16-year-old Kyle 'Bugha' Giersdorf was in the middle of livestreaming a round of 'Fortnite' on the video platform Twitch when he suddenly left the screen.
Just two weeks ago, Kyle"Bugha" Giersdorf won the $3 million championship in the Fortnite World Cup's solo competition.
But on Saturday, the 16-year-old became a victim of an increasingly popular form of attack. Kyle was in the middle of livestreaming a round of"Fortnite" on the video platform Twitch when he suddenly left the screen. Fellow gamers were concerned and confused until Kyle's voice came from off-camera. "I've been swatted," he said.
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