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Shooting at Jacksonville Madden esport tournament - CrystalBlazier - 08-26-2018
Today, there was a shooting that occurred during an esports tournament in Florida in which gamers competed by playing “Madden NFL 2019.” The shooter was a competitor who lost in one of the rounds during the tournament, and during an argument with another gamer, he went off and came back with a gun opening fire, killing 4 and leaving many injured before turning the gun on himself.
It's even worse that the event was being livestreamed on Twitch.
RE: Shooting at Jacksonville Madden esport tournament - Bastion96 - 08-27-2018
No words can describe how terrible and stupid that is. To kill over losing in a game, it doesn’t make sense
RE: Shooting at Jacksonville Madden esport tournament - CrystalBlazier - 08-28-2018
In wake of the shooting, EA sports cancelled three other Madden 19 tournaments -
https://www.ea.com/news/message-from-andrew-wilson