# Twitter handle swatter jailed after victim dies following home raid

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/twitter-handle-swatter-jailed-after-victim-dies-following-home-raid/
- Published: 2021-07-28T09:30:59-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Image: A screen shot of the “@Tennessee” Twitter account. Article by Charlie Osborne for Zero Day. ZDNet – July 26, 2021. The 60-year-old victim’s daughter believes he was “scared to death.” A man has been jailed for his role in a swatting incident leading to the death of a 60-year-old man. The victim, Mark Herring, was a resident of Tennessee and owned the Twitter account @Tennessee, which happened to be a sought-after name. As reported by the Washington Post, the coveted handle was the object of Shane Sonderman, who was just under 18 years old at the time. […] Click here to view original web page at www.zdnet.com