Minnesota BCA on reported school shootings around Minnesota: 'No incidents have turned out to be real'

Swatting calls involving school shootings occurred around Minnesota on Wednesday, with schools in Rochester and Mankato receiving internet-based ca...

September 22, 2022
3:56 AM

Swatting calls involving school shootings occurred around Minnesota on Wednesday, with schools in Rochester and Mankato receiving internet-based calls.Aside from the situation in Rochester, which authorities said was a swatting call, officials in Mankato said they received a similar call.The threat in Mankato reported an active shooter at West High School.'It is believed this is a part of a nationwide swatting incident occurring in multiple states, which has been confirmed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation," authorities in Mankato said.