On Saturday, UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley had some lunch and went dwelling to play video video games and start a reside stream. An hour or so in, police arrived at O’Malley’s dwelling with weapons drawn.
It seems O’Malley was ‘swatted’ by a fellow gamer. Somebody known as the authorities and falsely reported a horrific crime and gave the police O’Malley’s tackle.
“About an hour and a half in I noticed a f**king cop fly down my street. I really feel like immediately I form of knew as a result of I’ve heard about like the massive, massive streamers getting swatted,” O’Malley defined on his YouTube channel. “Individuals discover out the place they’re at and known as the cops and say one thing occurred that clearly did not occur they usually’re f**king getting swatted.
“I peak out my head out the window to see the cops. Perhaps it is one thing else. However then they’re on the intercom and I see a bunch of cops they usually’re like, ‘stroll out along with your palms up.’ So I f**king stroll out, palms up. I used to be like, I am simply going hear. I may get shot. You already know what I imply? Like, sh*t. I used to be like, okay, if I simply hearken to them I will be alright, however you by no means know. Somebody sneezes and pulls the set off. I’ve bought f**king shotguns pointed at me, ARs from like 4 totally different cops pointed at me.”
O’Malley had actually been swatted. Somebody known as the police and instructed them that O’Malley had murdered his dad and mom and was armed inside the house.
“They stated I killed my dad and mom, or one thing like that. They thought there was an energetic shooter inside,” O’Malley stated. “Somebody known as the cops and instructed them there was an energetic shooter inside and two lifeless individuals in the home.”
“I want we may discover that little weasel that known as. They can not discover him. They do not have an tackle. It was loopy.”