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Garcelle Beauvais Discusses Swatting Incident on Radio Andy

10/24/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Garcelle Beauvais will appear on Radio Andy's Smith Sisters Live to discuss her swatting incident and departure from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.
She will share her distressing experience, including video evidence of rifles involved.
The interview will be available on the SiriusXM app.
Smith Sisters Live airs weekdays from 9 to 10 AM ET on Channel 102 and is hosted by Lauren, Rachel, and Mariah.

History

Historical Context

Swatting, a dangerous prank involving false emergency reports, gained notoriety in the 2010s, with over 400 incidents reported by the FBI in 2015. The 2017 fatal shooting of Andrew Finch in Kansas during a swatting call underscored its severe consequences. Recent incidents, including one involving Garcelle Beauvais, highlight ongoing public safety concerns and the urgent need for stricter laws and awareness campaigns.

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Story summary

Garcelle Beauvais will appear on Radio Andy's Smith Sisters Live to discuss her swatting incident and departure from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.
She will share her distressing experience, including video evidence of rifles involved.
The interview will be available on the SiriusXM app.
Smith Sisters Live airs weekdays from 9 to 10 AM ET on Channel 102 and is hosted by Lauren, Rachel, and Mariah.

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