Airbnb Horror Stories

Police Say Late Night Party Turned Violent, Several Bullet Holes Found Inside Airbnb

Authorities are still piecing together how a late-night party on the Southeast Side turned into a shooting. According to a police sergeant Read More

Police: 3 Injured In ‘Drug-Related’ Robbery, Shooting At Nashville Short-Term Rental

Police say three people were injured overnight in a “drug-related” robbery and shooting at a Nashville short-term rental. The call Read More

Two Injured In Shooting At Airbnb House Party In Lancaster County

Police are investigating a shooting at a party at an Airbnb rental property in Lancaster County that left two males injured early Sunday Read More

Illegal House Party Turns Into Triple Shooting In Suffolk County

Police are investigating a triple shooting inside a home rented for party purposes on Long Island overnight Tuesday. It happened on Long Read More

Shooting On Center City Street Leaves 3 Young Men Hurt

Three young men were hurt Sunday night during a shooting outside a Center City Philadelphia home that neighbors say is used as a temporary Read More

Airbnb Is Spending Millions of Dollars to Make Nightmares Go Away

The way Airbnb has handled crimes such as the New York attack, which occurred during a bitter regulatory fight, shows how critical the Read More

Columbus Police Break Up Large Parties At Airbnb Rentals

Police broke up two parties early Sunday morning involving dozens of people at Airbnb rentals, recovering stolen guns at one of the Read More

Florida Woman Charged With Violating Coronavirus Order After Party At Airbnb Rental Led To Shooting: Police

Police this weekend busted up rowdy house parties in Chicago this weekend, and said they were aware of video of one party that went viral. Read More

Large, Packed Parties Shown Violating Stay-At-Home Order, Some Busted By Police

Police this weekend busted up rowdy house parties in Chicago this weekend, and said they were aware of video of one party that went viral. Read More

Prohibited Pandemic Party In San Diego Reportedly Ends With Shots Fired

San Diego Police were investigating reports of shots fired during a prohibited pandemic party in downtown San Diego early Monday, police Read More



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