Mass Shooting at the Madden 19 esports tournament in Florida.

A mass shooting at the Madden 19 tournament in Florida killed three and injured 9.

A mass shooting has left three dead, including the shooter. The shooting occurred at the Madden 19 tournament which was taking place at the GLHF Game Bar in Jacksonville, Florida.  There were nine other victims with gunshot wounds and two with other injuries sustained while fleeing the scene, the Sheriff reported.

Authorities believe the shooter to be David Katz, 24, who was also a competitor at the tournament. He goes by the in game name of “Bread”. The investigations are still ongoing regarding his motives. The shooter killed himself after the shooting at the scene.

The audio of the incident was caught during the live stream of the match.

Warning: Disturbing Audio

Twitch livestream of Madden NFL tournament qualifier in Jacksonville broadcasts mass shooting, horrific aftermath https://t.co/kKcpNuGFRi pic.twitter.com/98FwkWMfOp

— Timothy Burke (@bubbaprog) August 26, 2018

EA, the creators of Madden 19, have released a statement regarding the shooting

This is a horrible situation, and our deepest sympathies go out to all involved.

— Electronic Arts (@EA) August 26, 2018

The suspect was a known gamer and had won the Madden Bills Championship in 2017. The suspect was reportedly disqualified from Sunday’s tournament, but the authorities have not confirmed it yet.

Congrats to David Katz, the Madden 17 Bills Championship winner!

Thanks for following along, Bills fans. https://t.co/YHJHzlFElc pic.twitter.com/incdEhLxkT

— Buffalo Bills (@buffalobills) February 27, 2017

Dirni Gjoka, who plays for CompLexity Gaming was also participating in the tournament.

The tourney just got shot up. Im leavinng and never coming back

— Drini Gjoka (@Drini) August 26, 2018

I am literally so lucky. The bullet hit my thumb

— Drini Gjoka (@Drini) August 26, 2018

President Trump has been informed of the situation as well.