Mother of Jan. 6 Officer Targeted in Swatting Incident
Michael Fanone's mother faced a dangerous hoax after he publicly criticized Donald Trump.
- A fake manifesto claimed Fanone had killed his mother and would target his former high school.
- Fanone's mother, a 78-year-old woman, was confronted by a SWAT team at her home in Virginia.
- Fanone attributes the swatting to his outspoken criticism of Trump and his supporters.
- The incident is part of a broader trend of swatting attacks on high-profile political figures.
- Fanone, a former officer injured in the Jan. 6 attack, continues to speak out against Trump.