Gamers say deadly shooting of a man Thursday night by Wichita police was the result of a swatting prank (Brian Krebs/Krebs on Security)

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Brian Krebs / Krebs on Security:
Gamers say deadly shooting of a man Thursday night by Wichita police was the result of a swatting prank  —  A 28-year-old Kansas man was shot and killed by police officers on the evening of Dec. 28 after someone fraudulently reported a hostage situation ongoing at his home.