Tag: swatting
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NYC Felon Sentenced to 77 Months for D.C. Swatting and Carjacking Spree
Thierno Barry, a New York City felon, received a 77-month federal prison sentence for a March 2025 crime spree in Washington D.C., including a high-speed chase, a false shooting report, and the carjacking of an elderly couple.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentLegalTransportationSocial Issues Thierno BarryWashington D.C.CarjackingSwattingFederal PrisonCrime SpreeJeanine Ferris PirroFBI
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Romanian Citizen Sentenced to 48 Months for Leading Online Swatting Ring
Thomasz Szabo, a Romanian citizen, has been sentenced to 48 months in a Washington, D.C. prison for leading an online swatting ring that targeted members of Congress, churches, and a former U.S. president.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementWorldRomaniaGeneral PoliticsLegalComputers and InternetEuropeCongress Thomasz SzaboSwattingCybercrimeFBIWashington D.C.Crime