Alleged shooter Jimboboiii who is reported to be a Twitch user, shot and killed at least ten people, has been taken into custody after live-streaming the whole thing on the gaming platform Twitch. Here's what we know.
Payton Gendron, aka Jimboboii, is a Twitch user who recently came into the media prominence after shooting and killing at least ten people in Buffalo, New York, on Saturday. The Twitch streamer was arraigned on Saturday night and pleaded not guilty.
Besides, Jimboboii not only created the scene, but he also live-streamed the whole scene on Twitch as he is reported to be a streamer. Furthermore, the shooter released a 180-page manifesto describing his racist and anti-Semitic views, which he attributes to the controversial online forum 4chan.
Likewise, the document also mentions what seems to be a private Discord chat server, where he allegedly documented his objectives in advance. So, now the video is also going viral on social media.
Jimboboiii Twitch Full Video Explained
As we know, the Twitch streamer, Jimboboii, was accused of traveling several hours from his Broome County home to attack customers and employees at a Buffalo supermarket, killing ten people and injuring three others before Buffalo police arrested him.
🇺🇸#DISTURBING: Gunman live streamed shooting on Twitch under the name “jimboboiii” pic.twitter.com/nPYc80aV2P
Reportedly, Jimboboii is white, and 11 of the 13 shooting victims are Black. The police department has also collected proof showing racial hatred was behind the attack. In addition to that, Erie County Sheriff John Garcia tagged the gunman and his offense as pure evil.
A government official said that the semi-automatic gun Jimboboii used in the shooting had the N-word spelled out in white paint on the barrel and the number 14. Furthermore, the deadly shooting happened at a Tops Friendly Market on Jefferson Street, a dense suburban area in western New York.Â
A witness said the store was filled and busy. After that, Jimboboiii pulled up to the supermarket and instantly shot four people in the parking lot, killing all but one who survived the injury. He then moved into the store, shooting multiple people, including the store's security guard.
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Jimboboiii Buffalo NY Shooting Disturbing Livestream
All these deadly scenes were live-streamed by Jimboboiii on his Twitch channel. A report shows that Jimboboiii was decked out in heavy armor. Also, he had on tactical gear, a tactical helmet, and a camera that he was live streaming.
Ok so this kid livestreamed the shooting on twitch under the name jimboboiii, read his racist manifesto and then did his thing. pic.twitter.com/rRSoKZX3Ar
While many share a Twitch account connected to the shooter's known username, Twitch has already terminated his account [email protected] Clips of the incident have been pulled offline, though there are screenshots and short clips of the event still hovering around.Â
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Payton Gendron aka Jimboboiii Manifesto Revealed
Jimboboiii, identified as Payton Gendron, had a 180-page manifesto describing his racist and anti-Semitic views, which he somewhat attributes to the controversial online forum 4Chan. The long manifesto dives deep into the shooter's assumed mindset and aims to cite 4Chan as the source of his radicalization.Â
The Perpetrator's Manifesto pic.twitter.com/nmg0z2Sjxx
Likewise, the manifesto also included not only step-by-step guides on what he intended to do but charts, all of which are currently being viral on social media.Â
