Fictitious shooting in video game sparked real-life shooting in Kansas swatting case, records show
by James Queally, Los Angeles Times
Jan 27, 2018
2 minutes
LOS ANGELES - The fictitious death of a player in an online video game sparked the series of events that led a Los Angeles man to place a deadly prank call that ended with a fatal police shooting in Kansas late last year, according to court records released Friday.
Tyler Rai Barriss, 25, was charged with involuntary manslaughter earlier this month for his role
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