Twitch streamer PixelxKitten details being swatted during recent charity stream
Twitch streamer PixelxKitten ran a charity stream for PAVE (Promoting Awareness | Victim Empowerment), and was unfortunately the victim of a swatting. Streamers can be a victim of swatting no matter where they stand in the heirarchy, and PixelxKitten detailed what went in a Twitter thread.
Thankfully, she had a plan as she knew this was a possibility for her. She and her father made a plan just in case, which wound up being beneficial to them.
According to the streamer, she was “taunted” by pizzas being delivered to her house before the actual swatting went down. She stated that the pizzas were sent from Dominos and Pizza Hut, and since they were not paid for, she felt bad for the delivery drivers who kept coming over because they had no other choice.
Thankfully, the two had already made a plan. The Twitch streamer's dad met the police outside and let her know that the cops were on the front lawn. The swat team wanted to make sure she was safe and were informed it was a prank. As an LGBTQIA+ streamer during Pride Month, this sort of thing was unfortunately expected.
PixelxKitten was primarily worried about her pregnant but protective dog, but the police were very understanding. The streamer pointed out in her Twitter thread that it was the best-case scenario, but couldn’t help but think of what might have happened if the situation had turned sour.
She didn’t think it was a targeted attack and it was likely just someone picking on an LGBTQIA+ Twitch streamer to harass them.
There was some good news that came out of this, at least. Everyone is safe and secure, and the Twitch streamer wound up raising $3,000 for PAVE during the course of the Pride Month charity event.
Many came out on Twitter to offer words of support and
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