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Puddinghelmet@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish ·
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82-year-old YouTuber grandma was raided by police and SWATs during her live stream last night where she plays Minecraft to raise money for her grandsons cancer. Authorities brought 20 police cars

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82-year-old YouTuber grandma was raided by police and SWATs during her live stream last night where she plays Minecraft to raise money for her grandsons cancer. Authorities brought 20 police cars

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Authorities brought 20 police cars, five SWAT officers, and drones to her house

https://www.twitch.tv/grammacrackers/clip/CharmingSolidNoodleKevinTurtle-CCpMMy7EX_W4v7_S

update: Found this video from local news https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGeb3cuqLxE

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    Oh no i meant the swatting part my bad.

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      I’ve never seen any european police respond to anonymous tips with 20 police cars, SWAT equivalent units or even guns drawn for that matter.

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        just not with such a needlessly large amount of cops

        Hence this part of my comment… like … learn to read boiii

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      If the child didn’t need money for treatment, granny wouldn’t be on twitch.

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        sure, but if she streamed for her enjoyment and got swatted, it wouldn’t make a difference

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