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The Kansas House has voted to toughen penalties for so-called swatting pranks that use false police reports to draw law enforcement to an address.A call…
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The mother of a Wichita man who was fatally shot by a police officer last month in a swatting incident says she is seeking justice."It’s been horrible.…
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The family of a Wichita man who was fatally shot by police on his porch after a hoax emergency call has sued the city and the unidentified officers…
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A California man accused of making a hoax emergency call that led to the fatal police shooting of an unarmed Wichita man was charged Friday with…
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A suspect in the deadly Wichita swatting case was booked into the Sedgwick County Jail Thursday afternoon.County records show Tyler Barriss of Los Angeles…
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The Wichita Police Department says the fatal police shooting that killed a man in late December started with a prank phone call, commonly referred to as…
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Kansas House Rep. Gail Finney says she expects the state Legislature will beef up a law related to swatting after a recent incident in Wichita that left…
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Wichita Police say investigators are interviewing people involved in a hoax 911 call that led to a fatal police shooting, but that no new arrests have…
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A Los Angeles man suspected of making a hoax emergency call that led to the fatal police shooting of a Wichita man told a judge Wednesday he would not…
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Wichita police on Friday said a prank 911 phone call – known as “swatting” – led to a fatal police shooting.“Swatting” is the act of calling police with a…