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Adam Mapleson, the British gamer who was shot after intervening to help security guards facing armed robbers, has been released from hospital. A spokeswoman for Southend Hospital told The Reg that Mapleson returned home today after a week of treatment. Mapleson was on his way to work in IT support on Friday 25 May when he saw …

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  1. Karl Lattimer

    Counter Strike player?

    Counter Terrorists Win

    Or at least they will if they manage to catch the guys

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  2. Steven

    CSS

    The ultimate eco round.

    Maybe he was seeing if he'd respawn?

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  3. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    14 Pages?

    A bit of an assumption that we should know their forum has 20 replies per page don't you think? And I consider myself pretty clued up about forums...

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  4. Chris

    oh please, please...

    Let the e-fits be of the L337 crew and Arctic Avenger!

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  5. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    We Want Pics

    Can't wait for him to post on http://www.scarmageddon.com/

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  6. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Hmmm

    I'm surprised they managed to hit him, did he forget to bunny-hop?

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  7. bambi

    Unstopable!

    Headshot!

    Damn campers......

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  8. Michael Corkery

    Thank god it's so black and white

    We know he played Counter-Strike, and we know he got himself shot, so clearly the two must be directly and incontrovertably linked. Otherwise it would mean the media is making spurious assumptions about the impact of games on their players, and that couldn't happen.

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