r/fantasy "We did it, Reddit!" Banned an author because of accusations, only to realize they were false

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[–]Icalasari 9 insightful - 7 fun9 insightful - 6 fun10 insightful - 7 fun -  (2 children)

Well at least it didn't end in people harassing the parents of a victim of suicide this time

[–]OC_Rookie 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Hold up what?

[–]Icalasari 4 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 0 fun5 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Copied straight from, well, Reddit:

"After the bombing, a very intense circlejerk devoloped where some redditors tried to find the culprits. These folks mistakenly identified some missing kid of eastern descent as the perpetrator, which lead to this poor kid's mom receiving threats from random internet people. The kid was later found dead in a river if I recall correctly."