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'Swatting' hoax call of murder at Beach Park home prompts heavy police response

Sheriff’s deputies shine spotlights and attempt to make contact with residents at a home in the 38100 block of North Loyola Avenue in Beach Park after a “swatting” call of a murder prompted a heavy police response early Friday morning. | Photo: Woo-Sung Shim / Lake and McHenry County Scanner Sheriff’s detectives are investigating a hoax call of a murder at a Beach Park home – called “swatting” – that prompted a heavy police response overnight on…
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Lake and McHenry County Scanner broke the news in on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
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