Teenagers who play video games online in America are at risk of falling victim to... prankster teammates who are abroad!
The latest incident occurred on Long Island, where dozens of heavily armed special forces officers stormed a house after receiving a call to... release a prisoner!
All they saw was a frightened, peaceful family and a 17-year-old boy, Rafael Castillo, who, absorbed in his game, did not even notice the invasion of his room by the New York Police Department's "Swat" special team..
The complaint, as discovered by the authorities, was made by... the 17-year-old's opponent from the other side of the Atlantic who did not accept his defeat in the online game "Call Of Duty" happily!
In America, where special police forces even intervene to carry out evictions, it was natural that they would be sent to investigate the alleged kidnapping that was taking place at Rafael's home.
The police examined the prankster's electronic traces and discovered that he was a resident of a European country, who was not at risk of being reported, since American authorities do not have jurisdiction over foreign countries.
As reported by the US media, in the last week alone three similar incidents occurred in the country, in a worrying phenomenon that is increasingly increasing..
Source: planet-greece.blogspot.com
