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'Mob' of college students attack man in TikTok-inspired trap, police say
One of the students who was charged told police that the plot was modeled on “To Catch a Predator,” NBC’s discontinued program that, during its three seasons, aimed to catch adults seeking to prey on minors using undercover cameras and decoys impersonating underage dates, according to a statement of facts in the case.
Students Behind Alleged TikTok 'Catch a Predator' Attack Face Charges
"This situation is particularly sobering because the victim is an active-duty military service member," Assumption University President Greg Weiner said.
Students Charged in ‘To Catch a Predator’ Social Media Scheme
Five students at Assumption University in Worcester, Mass., are accused of luring a man to campus, where he was chased by a group of about 25 people.
College students charged in ‘catch a predator’ assault as seen on social media
Six Massachusetts college students are facing charges after police say they assaulted a man who was tricked onto campus as part of the "Catch a Predator” trend on social media.
College students charged with ambushing US soldier in 'To Catch a Predator' TikTok scheme: police
An Assumption University student who met the 22-year-old Army soldier was 18 and indicated this on her Tinder profile. Regardless, police said about 30 students ambushed the man.
College students arrested for allegedly luring man on dating app and attacking him, police say
Six students at a Catholic university in Massachusetts are facing charges for allegedly enticing a man to campus using a dating app and then attacking him. Police say the students falsely told them he was a sexual predator.
Massachusetts college students accused of plotting fake predator ambush on campus
A group of college students in Massachusetts were accused of attempting to frame a man as a sexual predator in a "How to ...
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College students charged in ‘Catch a Predator’ style ambush on soldier
Six Massachusetts students are accused of assaulting a soldier after luring him to campus as part of a TikTok trend.
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REPORT: Police Charge Five Massachusetts College Students With Ambushing, Chasing Down Soldier In Elaborate Set-Up
Massachusetts police charged five students at Assumption University with ambushing, chasing down and falsely accusing a soldier of being a sexual predator back in October. Police alleged that the five ...
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What is ‘To catch a predator’ TikTok trend? Assumption University students allegedly attack man in social media inspired trap
Six students of Assumption University, Massachusetts, were arrested for allegedly harassing an innocent man, while trying to recreate a TikTok trend called 'To catch a predator' challenge that origina ...
Five college students, 1 minor accused of kidnapping, assault in Massachusetts
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Assumption students facing charges after assaulting man in social media challenge
Five students at Assumption University in Worcester, Massachusetts, are facing charges after reportedly assaulting a ...
Assumption University students facing charges of luring soldier, 22, to beating using Tinder
A group of Assumption University students are facing charges for kidnapping and beating soldier after luring him to campus ...