Fortnite World Champion Kyle 'Bugha' Giersdorf 'Swatted' during Livestream

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Kyle "Bugha" Giersdorf celebrates winning Fortnite World Cup at Arthur Ashe Stadium on July 28, 2019 within the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of manhattan city.

The Pennsylvania teen who received $3 million because the first Fortnite World Cup solo champion had armed police show up at his apartment.

Kyle Giersdorf was livestreaming on Saturday when he changed into "swatted," a prank that aims to on the spot police and SWAT groups to reply to false emergencies.

higher Pottsgrove Police Cpl. Albert Werner told united states of america these days a caller advised police "he became Kyle and pointed out he had shot his father numerous instances." Police called the home before coming into and the teen's father spoke of everything become excellent.

Werner says the name came from outside the nation.

Glenn Giersdorf demonstrated the incident to NBC10, but observed he was requested with the aid of police no longer to elaborate.

The 16-year-ancient Giersdorf informed his fellow game enthusiasts it was frightening.

A phony 911 name led to the dying of a Kansas man two years ago. The caller become sentenced to twenty years in jail.

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