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Old 12-30-17, 05:08 PM
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Arrested Swatter Faces Maximum Five Year Prison Sentence

Brandon Wilson raided in Las Vegas; Seized computers suggest multiple Swatting incidents, prosecutor claims

http://www.gamespot.com/articles/arr.../1100-6425220/
Almost two years later, there is no follow-up story. I suppose he got away with it.
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Looking on input on how we should handle this story. Should we merge the threads? And if so, what is the right forum for them?

Right now I'm leaning towards leaving this as the main swatting thread and leaving the Otter thread to discuss that particular case.
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Old 12-30-17, 07:47 PM
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It's more than just a gaming thing... and includes political crap as well...
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Dipshit scum sentenced to 20 years in prison for aiding in the death of innocent person due to swatting: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...swatting-hoax/
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Screw those a*holes.
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Old 03-30-19, 04:59 PM
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For once, justice has been served. What a piece of shit.
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His Ass is gonna be Swatted
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