False report of shots fired triggers major SWAT response in coastal Orange County

This morning at about 10 am, patrol officers responded to a residence on Red Jacket Circle following a report of shots fired, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department.

An unknown male stated he shot his mother and young sister. He said he was armed with a rifle and he was also suicidal.

Officers responded, formulated a tactical plan, and made contact at the residence. It was determined that no crime occurred; it was a “SWATTING” incident…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS