In an unfortunate turn of events, YouTube Gaming star Ludwig became the latest streamer to get swatted live on stream earlier today. He explained the situation in-depth during a follow-up broadcast.
During the livestream, the YouTuber explained that while he was hosting a chess tournament earlier today, he came across a police officer holding a gun. Ludwig said:
The following is a 26-second clip that reveals four police officers raiding the content creator's streaming room:
After abruptly ending a chess tournament stream earlier today, the YouTube Gaming icon hosted an hour-long follow-up stream, during which he spoke about the unforeseen circumstances.
After describing his encounter with a police officer holstering a gun, Ludwig stated that he had to spend an hour in a police car while authorities searched his residence:
The Los Angeles-based streamer stated that he was "pretty fine," although he was feeling annoyed:
Ludwig also mentioned that this isn't the first time he's been swatted. He said:
The Mogul Money Live host claimed that he noticed a viewer in his YouTube Gaming chat mention the word "swatting":
(Timestamp: 08:04)
Ludwig had the following to say to the viewer who swatted him live on stream:
He chose to empathize with the swatter and offered some encouraging words:
The YouTube comments section was bustling with fan reactions. Several viewers were happy to see that Ludwig was safe. Some of the most relevant fan comments were along these lines:
Earlier this month, other prominent streaming figures such as Adin Ross and IShowSpeed were swatted live on their respective streams.
Q.
Read more on sportskeeda.com