Carter High School was placed on lockdown for hours on Tuesday after a report of an armed person turned out to be unfounded, officials said. This was the second swatting call this week in the city of Rialto.
Swatting is when a fake shooting or bomb scare is called in to draw a large police response when, in actuality, it’s all a hoax.
According to Rialto police, a call came in reporting a man with a gun holding people hostage a little after 10 a.m. The school immediately went on lockdown as officers responded…