XENIA, Ohio (WDTN) – False reports of a mass casualty event in Xenia caused a moment of panic for residents on the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 17.
An app called “Crime Radar” sent out notices to Xenia residents, reporting that it had happened near the Walmart on Hospitality Drive.
Xenia police began receiving multiple calls from residents reporting the event due to the app. While the threat was thankfully debunked, this isn’t the first time the app has been at the center of controversy…