Call of Duty World League In Dallas Shut Down Due To Potential Bomb Threat
Security has evacuated all attendees and players after an alarm sounded during CWL Dallas. Update: The event will continue throughout the weekend.
: The show is over for today
CWL Dallas will not resume this evening and will continue as scheduled on Saturday December 9 at 10am CT. Doors open at 8am.
— MLG (@MLG) December 9, 2017
During a pretty intense match between Optic Gaming and Enigma6, an alarm sounded in the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention center. I'm
— Charles Jr. (@The_CSJR) December 8, 2017
We were moved out into the concessions area first and then down to the lower level. After a few moments, we were instructed to cross a road away from the convention center. This was the rhythm for a while, as security would get us all gathered and then move us even further from the building.
There's no official word just yet, but there are tweets from others attending suggesting there was a bomb threat. There's also a few tweets where someone threatened to swat the event on yesterday.
Previously:
CWL Dallas venue has been evacuated and the event is currently on hold. We'll update with more information soon.
— MLG (@MLG) December 8, 2017
UPDATE:
— Dexerto Call of Duty (@DexertoIntel) December 8, 2017
A local reporter has stated that the alarm was set off in response to a call from a security guard to the Dallas Police Department.
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