Gamer, 23, drove 1,700 miles from California to Texas and 発射 18-year-old dead 'over an online 論争' - before returning home and 殺人，大当り himself in SWAT 引き分け

  • Matthew Thane, 18, was 発射 and killed at his home in Flower 塚, California, 早期に Tuesday morning by a man in a helmet??
  • Thane's 嫌疑者，容疑者／疑うd killed 報道によれば 始める，決める a propane 戦車／タンク outside his home on 解雇する／砲火／射撃 to 誘惑する him out of the house?
  • Police 設立する 証拠 犠牲者 and 嫌疑者，容疑者／疑う knew each other, かもしれない through online gaming community, and may have been 反目，不和ing?
  • It is believed the 23-year-old 殺し屋 drove 1,700 from his home in Pleasanton, California, to kill Thane
  • 嫌疑者，容疑者／疑う 発射 himself at home as SWAT officers tried to get him to come out?

By SNEJANA FARBEROV FOR DAILYMAIL.COM

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A 23-year-old man drove??1,700 miles from?Texas to California to kill an 18-year-old boy before racing 支援する home and taking his own life as 警官，（賞などを）獲得するs の近くにd in on him - with police 調査／捜査するing whether an online gaming 論争 誘発するd the 暴力／激しさ.?

Matthew Thane, 18, was 発射 and killed just before 6am outside him home by a man wearing a helmet and ジーンズs, the Flower 塚 Police Department in Texas said.

An 無名の Bay Area police 公式の／役人 told The 水銀柱，温度計 News that the 嫌疑者，容疑者／疑う 始める，決める a propane 戦車／タンク on 解雇する／砲火／射撃 outside Thane's house to 誘惑する him outside to his death.??

早期に in the 調査, 探偵，刑事s were led to an '知識' of Thanes, whom he had met through online gaming.?

A look through his cellphone data 明らかにする／漏らすd that the man - who has not yet been 指名するd by police - traveled from his home in Pleasanton, California, to Flower 塚, Texas, and then 支援する home, all within 72 hours.

Online gamer Matthew Thane, 18, was 発射 and killed at his home in Flower 塚, California, 早期に Tuesday morning by his 申し立てられた／疑わしい 競争相手?

Thane was shot at his home in Flower Mound, Texas, after his attacked set a propane tank on fire to lure him outside

Thane was 発射 at his home in Flower 塚, Texas, after his attacked 始める，決める a propane 戦車／タンク on 解雇する／砲火／射撃 to 誘惑する him outside?

At around 11pm on Wednesday, police arrived at the 23-year-old 嫌疑者，容疑者／疑う's home on Huntswood Home in Pleasanton to 遂行する／発効させる a 家宅捜査令状, 主要な to a 引き分け.?

As SWAT officers were trying to get the man to come out, he 報道によれば 発射 himself dead.

Thane was known in the online gaming community as 'JPN' or 'Japan,' and played the Call of Duty game

Thane was known in the online gaming community as 'JPN' or 'Japan,' and played the Call of 義務 game

によれば police, a その後の search of his home 暴露するd 証拠 connecting him to Thane's 殺人，大当り.?

The 嫌疑者，容疑者／疑う’s 身元 and 公式の／役人 原因（となる） of death is 未解決の the Alameda 郡 検死官’s Bureau 解放（する）, which could （問題を）取り上げる to several days.

一方／合間, a GoFundMe （選挙などの）運動をする has been 開始する，打ち上げるd to help Thane's family with his funeral expenses.?

The description of the fundraiser said that 'Matthew never failed to put a smile on someone’s 直面する and brighten their day. He was such an unique character, one of a 肉親，親類d. Let’s come togeth er and support his family in this time of need.'

によれば social マスコミ 地位，任命するs from those who knew him, Thane was known in the online gaming community as 'JPN' or 'Japan,' and played the Call of 義務 game.?

'RIP Matthew Thane. nothing but love and thoughts and 祈りs to this family who were such amazing neighbors and friends to me growing up,' one tweet read. 'This is an unbelievable 悲劇.'

Thane is 生き残るd by his parents and two sisters.??

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