Jojo Siwa is opening up how she’s been forced to change the way she protects herself following a terrifying incident at her home. During a recent interview, the 21-year-old who is currently promoting her EP Guilty Pleasure, admitted that the recent “attention and fanfare” placed on her has led to increased security detail. She then took it a step further and revealed that she was recently the victim of a swatting “prank.
” Jojo Siwa halts concert to call out attendee as fans ridicule her 'embarrassing' behavior JoJo Siwa sheds child star image by chugging vodka on stage at LA Pride Swatting is the term used to describe the concerningly popular prank in which someone calls 911 and sends the police and/or similar emergency service to a person’s house. Sometimes, the results can be grave and deadly. In 2017, 28-year-old Andrew Finch was shot and killed by police after he was swatted following an online Call of Duty argument.
"It’s interesting—okay, I guess we’ll get really right into it: I got swatted two nights ago," Siwa told E! News. "I haven’t told anybody about this yet. But basically, I showed up to my house, there was four police cars outside.
" "The police asked me, he was like, 'Why do you not have security with you in this moment?’” she continued. "And I was like, 'Cause I haven’t needed it yet.'” The former Dance Moms star explained that, ultimately, she bulked up her security team: “But now, I do really need it every day with me.
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