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The individual has been identified as 24-year old David Katz from Baltimore, Maryland who took his own life, he used 1 handgun to commit the shooting and confirmed that "he was there for the competition". 26, David Katz competed in a Madden tournament in the game room of a Florida pizza parlor. Katz cracked Sunday after losing a tournament in Jacksonville, killing two gamers and wounding 11 others before turning the gun on himself. Jacksonville Sheriff Williams held another conference stating the 3 people were found deceased at the scene including the suspect.

We are working with authorities to gather facts at this stage.
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We are aware of an incident at a sanctioned Madden Championship Series competition in Jacksonville. Focusing on his screen and feverishly working his control console, Tony Montagnino was thinking defense and passing strategy when gunfire broke out Sunday at a 'Madden NFL 19' tournament in Jacksonville, Florida, followed by pain surging through his lower back and leg. Later the Sheriff's office confirmed that multiple "fatalities" have been confirmed and many more injured.Ī conference has happened on Facebook confirming that the area has been cleared but there's no official count of the victims and those suffering from injuries are currently getting treatment from local hospitals.ĮA, publisher of the Madden franchise took to Twitter to address the shooting. The Jacksonville Landing shooting, also known as the Jacksonville shooting, 6 7 8 was a mass shooting that occurred at a video game tournament for the video game Madden NFL 19 in Jacksonville Landing, Jacksonville, Florida, on August 26, 2018, at about 1:30 pm ( EDT ).
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The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office quickly reacted, sending information on Twitter to avoid the area. After the gunfire from a deadly shooting was heard at a tournament for the game Madden NFL 19 in Jacksonville, Fla., on Sunday, the professional gaming community is speaking out. The event was livestreamed on Twitch before the broadcast cut off after gunshots were heard. A mass shooting opened fire killing and injuring several people. Electronic Arts has canceled three Madden Classic qualifier events following the shooting at the ‘Madden NFL 19’ live-stream tournament in Jacksonville, Florida, on Sunday. during an EA Sports Madden football gaming tournament, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. "I think I’m one of the better players and I let my game prove that.A horrible event has just transpired during the Madden NFL 19 Tournament in Jacksonville, Flordia. Two people were killed when a gunman opened fire at a marketplace in downtown Jacksonville, Fla. “I don't see myself as a seven seed," Katz told Tasker. Katz won a "Madden" championship in 2017 and his intensity was on display when he was interviewed by former NFL star Steve Tasker, who asked about his placement as a No. At a recent boot camp in Texas, they work out and stick to rigid diets.

"They want to watch the best players in the world." A lone gunman, David Katz, shot and killed two people and injured. According to the Jacksonville police department, there were multiple. "You will find enormous stadiums with people - sold out, filled to the brim - watching their favorite player like you would traditional sports,” he said. The Jacksonville Landing shooting, also known as the Jacksonville shooting, 6 7 8 was a mass shooting that occurred at a video game tournament for the video game Madden NFL 19 in Jacksonville Landing, Jacksonville, Florida, on August 26, 2018, at about 1:30 pm ( EDT ). Disturbing footage has surfaced of a gunman opening fire during a Madden NFL 19 livestream event in Jacksonville, Fla. a Florida mall on Sunday where a Madden NFL 19 tournament was happening. A 24-year-old male unleashed gunfire, killing two and injuring eleven. Man Opens Fire At Madden Video Game Tournament, Kills 2 Before Shooting Himself. Gamer Rod Bresley spoke to Inside Edition about the popularity of Esports. On August 26, 2018, a horrific incident unfolded during a Madden 19 tournament held at a mall in Jacksonville, Maryland. Last month, more than 20,000 people attended a showdown at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. The suspect in a mass shooting that left two people dead and 12 with bullet wounds at a Madden 19 e-games tournament in Jacksonville, Florida, on Sunday, carried two handguns and extra ammunition into the contest venue and specifically targeted his competition, authorities said Monday. The victims were identified as Elijah Clayton, 22, and Taylor Robertson, 27.Įsports can draw enormous crowds. A survivor of the recent shooting at a Madden NFL 19 tournament in Jacksonville, Florida, has filed a lawsuit against Electronic Arts, alleging that the company was negligent when it.
