Calif. man allegedly made ‘swatting’ calls threatening ‘mass shooting’ at Sandy Hook school, other sites

A California man allegedly made “swatting calls” threatening to “commit mass shootings” at schools, including at Sandy Hook in Connecticut and to bomb Nashville International Airport on behalf of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, or ISIS, according to the Justice Department. 

Eduardo Vicente Pelayo Rodriguez, 31, of Riverside, Calif., is charged on an 18-count indictment with one count of stalking, seven counts of transmitting threats in interstate commerce, seven counts of engaging in hoaxes...