Man seeks millions after being shot by police in game-related swatting incident

America never ceases to be the leading example of what not to do.

With these stories I often wonder how people even get the personal details about you that would allow them to send somebody to your physical address...

he was playing "Rust," a multiplayer video game, on his personal computer when another player asked for access to his computer to check that he wasn't using any cheat codes.

Melendez obliged the other player's request.

Wat?

Like... why?