$3 million Fortnite winner—and his parents—become latest swatting targets
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/08/3-million-fortnite-winner-and-his-parents-become-latest-swatting-targets/
Yet another armed police force has been called in on yet another unsuspecting victim, as the recently crowned Fortnite world champion took a break from a livestream to deal with a swatting incident at his own front door.
Kotaku reports that Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf was streaming a Fortnite game late Sunday when he abruptly left his desk and abandoned the game with the livestream still running. The cause? His father coming to tell him that armed police were at the front door.
$3 million Fortnite winner—and his parents—become latest swatting targets
Aug 12, 2019, 10:20pm UTC
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/08/3-million-fortnite-winner-and-his-parents-become-latest-swatting-targets/
> Yet another armed police force has been called in on yet another unsuspecting victim, as the recently crowned Fortnite world champion took a break from a livestream to deal with a swatting incident at his own front door.
> Kotaku reports that Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf was streaming a Fortnite game late Sunday when he abruptly left his desk and abandoned the game with the livestream still running. The cause? His father coming to tell him that armed police were at the front door.