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Threatening emails sent to University of Utah offices appear to be swatting incident

By Fox 13 · September 18, 2026 · 1 min read
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A series of threatening emails sent overnight to University of Utah campus offices appears to be a swatting incident, officials said early Friday. The school's department of public safety is monitoring the emails, which they believe were sent by a single person.

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