'A**holes' swat GTA 5 actor's house during Thanksgiving livestream
Ned Luke, the voice of <a data-analytics-id=«inline-link» href=«https://twitter.com/Dexerto/status/1727795287115141386?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1727866717261414467%7Ctwgr%5E137c3f516104eabbc513eddf2f1d310050e489ed%7Ctwcon%5Es4_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eurogamer.net%2Fgta-5-michael-actor-ned-luke-swatted-while-playing-on-thanksgiving-stream» target="_blank" data-url=«https://twitter.com/Dexerto/status/1727795287115141386?ref_src=» https:>Grand Theft Auto V
's Michael De Santa, decided to spend some of his Thanksgiving streaming GTA Online for fans. But the event was spoiled when anonymous trolls had Luke's home swatted by the police.
Luke was chatting with fans while idling in a menu in GTA Online, when he received a phone call. After speaking for a few seconds, he hung up, saying. «All right, I gotta go, now these assholes have swatted my house».
Luke was then offline for several hours, presumably dealing with the incident. It's not entirely clear what happened during this period, but it seems the situation was defused without the police actually breaching Luke's home or pointing guns at him. In the meantime, however, some users began pointing fingers toward Rockstar, accusing them of being complicit in Luke's harassment because GTA Online doesn’t hide IP addresses from modders.
GTA 5 voice actor Ned Luke was just swatted while playing GTA pic.twitter.com/0crfqjnexvNovember 23, 2023
When Luke returned, he was quick to correct this line of thinking. «This had nothing to do with Rockstar,» he posted on not-Twitter. «These assholes leaked my private info years ago and have been doing this shit since. Anyone's info is available online if you are sick enuff [sic] to really wanna find it.» Another
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