Police rush to SCOTUS justice’s home amid rising threats against conservatives — but report quickly unravels
Police responded to a swatting call at the home of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett in Virginia. The report was quickly determined to be fictitious, and no additional police resources were needed. This incident highlights the ongoing threats faced by conservative public figures, particularly Supreme Court justices.
- ▪Fairfax police responded to a swatting call at Justice Barrett's residence on Wednesday evening.
- ▪The police confirmed that the report was fictitious after coordinating with Barrett's security detail.
- ▪Swatting calls involve false reports that prompt a significant law enforcement response to the target's home.
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Supreme Court Police rush to SCOTUS justice’s home amid rising threats against conservatives — but report quickly unravels Fairfax police responded to Coney Barrett's home after they received a call through the department’s non-emergency line By Ashley J. DiMella Fox News Published May 28, 2026 4:25pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Justices became assassination targets after Roe v Wade leak: Alito Fox News contributor Katie Pavlich discusses Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman's debate performance and the threats toward Supreme Court justices after the leaked draft opinion.
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