Escolas em Colorado Springs e Rifle fecharam por falsas denúncias de ameaças armadas. Schools in Colorado Springs and Rifle locked down over false reports of armed threats.

Escolas em Colorado Springs e Rifle foram colocadas em confinamento devido a falsos relatos de indivíduos armados. Schools in Colorado Springs and Rifle were placed on lockdown due to false reports of armed individuals. Na Ridgeview Elementary e Skyview Middle School, em Colorado Springs, uma "chamada de choque" levou a uma resposta da polícia, mas a ameaça foi encontrada para ser infundada. At Ridgeview Elementary and Skyview Middle School in Colorado Springs, a "hoax call" led to a police response, but the threat was found to be unfounded. Em Rifle, um incidente semelhante "swatting" causou um bloqueio na Rifle High School, que também foi liberado. In Rifle, a similar "swatting" incident caused a lockdown at Rifle High School, which was also cleared. A polícia alertou que tais fraudes perturbam as comunidades e drenam recursos. Police warned that such hoaxes disrupt communities and drain resources.