“Madden NFL” publisher Electronic Arts has canceled the three remaining qualifier events and said it’s running a “comprehensive review of safety protocols for competitors and spectators. The Jacksonville Landing reopened Tuesday morning and a memorial has sprung up honoring Clayton and Robertson, according to News 4 Jax. ![]() I figured I was the biggest person and it was just in the moment. I was worried about the guys and myself at that moment. The event was livestreamed on Twitch before the broadcast cut off. The tournament was being held at the GLHF. I’m far from a hero, just felt like it was the best decision. A mass shooting opened fire killing and injuring several people. During a live-stream tournament of the new game Madden NFL 19 on Twitch on Sunday, a gunman opened fire, resulting in three deaths, including his own. “I was worried about the guys and myself at that moment. “I’m far from a hero, just felt like it was the best decision,” Casey replied on Monday. Shout out to these guys for putting other people’s lives in front of theirs and trying to shield them while the shooting happened. Truly glad they’re both and dad are heroes. “Shout out to these guys for putting other people’s lives in front of theirs and trying to shield them while the shooting happened. Lisa Crooms-Robinson August 27, and dad are heroes,” said pro “Madden” player Jokeeee. I can’t begin to thank you for covering my child. “I can’t begin to thank you for covering my child,” said Joel CP’s mother, Lisa Crooms-Robinson. “Love to for covering me,” he said on Sunday. People on Twitter are thanking Casey for his selfless act, including a pro “Madden” player who goes by the name Joel CP. “If it was an automatic weapon like some of these other school’s shootings and stuff, we all would have been done. “Thankfully, it wasn’t an automatic weapon,” he said. He told Fox 45 Now that he’s glad Katz only used a handgun during the shooting. There was no security during the tournament and the room it was held in was small, Casey said. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office hasn’t released a motive for the shooting. He was in treatment for psychiatric issues at least as early as the age of 12 and was prescribed a number of psychiatric medications. Katz had a history of mental illness, according to CNN. Katz participated in the tournament, but at some point he reportedly brought two handguns into the bar and specifically targeted his fellow gamers. killed two people - Taylor Robertson, 28, and Elijah Clayton, 22, - and wounded 10 others before taking his own life. Authorities say 24-year-old David Katz of Baltimore, Md. The shooting occurred at the GLHF Bar in the Jacksonville Landing complex. “That’s when I was like, man, I just made the decision to jump on top of the guys.” “A bullet hit the wall or whatever came over, and I could smell it,” said Casey, a pro “Madden” player from Kettering, Ohio. Tournament participant Ronald Casey, who once starred on ESPN’s “Madden Nation,” used his body to protect younger players after a gunman opened fire during a Madden Classic event, according to Fox 45 Now. A pro “Madden NFL” player is being hailed as a hero after he physically shielded others during a mass shooting in a Jacksonville, Fla.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |