Florida police extradite teenage ‘swatter-for-hire’ who allegedly charged $75 to call in hoax bomb threats
A California teenager has allegedly been unmasked as a prolific “swatter-for-hire” who charged $75 to target high schools, places of worship, US Senators and the Supreme Court with bogus bomb threats and mass shooting calls, according to law enforcement officials.
Alan Winston Filion, 17, was arrested on 18 January at his home in Lancaster, Los Angeles County, and extradited to , , where he was charged with four felonies related to making a false police report of a in May 2023.
