Swatting is a dangerous prank with potentially deadly consequences. Here's what you need to know

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Swatting is a dangerous prank with potentially deadly consequences. Here's what you need to know
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You're sitting at home, enjoying a quiet afternoon, when you hear a knock at your door. Strange. You're not expecting anyone, but maybe it's a neighbor or that package you've been waiting for from Amazon. But when you open the door, a troop of SWAT officers outfitted in specialized gear swarm your home and order you to get on the ground. They go room to room, shouting commands and training their rifles on anyone they come across. You've just been swatted.

Callers sometimes use"spoofing" technology to make it look as though the call is coming from inside the victim's home, or at least nearby. Finch did not play video games, his family has said. He was an innocent bystander in the swatting, and had no contact with the other individuals involved.

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