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Sources from the gaming community told reporters that the issue was over a “Call of Duty” game with a whole $1.50 riding on it.

One of the gamers on the losing team allegedly recruited Barris, who goes by the name Swautistic, to swat the player he had beef with. The player, who goes by the name of Miruhcle, dared Barris to do it but gave a false address, which led police to the Finch home, where the tragedy took place.

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Finch’s family said that he didn’t even play video games.

The officer who killed Finch, a seven-year veteran of the force, has been placed on administrative paid leave.

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Read more at PC Gamer and the Wichita Eagle.