NewsWSVN 7News – Local NewsSeptember 14, 2026Miami-Dade County
City of Miami Police respond to hoax swatting call at rapper Blueface's home
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City of Miami Police responded to a false emergency call reporting threats at the home of rapper Blueface, detaining individuals during a livestream before determining the call was a hoax. The incident is currently under investigation by police.
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Law enforcement resources were dispatched to a residence based on a false report, resulting in armed officers detaining individuals until the situation was verified as a hoax.
Key Facts
- City of Miami Police received a call regarding a man allegedly threatening to shoot the mother of rapper Blueface.
- A SWAT team was deployed to Blueface's Miami residence on Sunday while he and others were hosting a livestream.
- Officers with guns drawn forced everyone out of the house with their hands up.
- Police subsequently determined that the emergency call was a hoax.
- City of Miami Police are continuing to investigate the incident.
Who's Mentioned
PersonBlueface“Rapper and social media influencer whose home was targeted in a swatting inciden”OrganizationCity of Miami Police“Law enforcement agency that responded to the false emergency call and is investi”locationMiami“City where the incident took place.”OrganizationSunbeam Television Corp.“Copyright holder for the news report.”Organization7News“News outlet that interviewed Blueface about the incident.”