Kim “Alarm” Kyeong-Bo of the Philadelphia Fusion has passed away at only 20 years old.
The well-known flex support for Philadelphia Fusion was one of Overwatch’s biggest stars in the competitive scene — Taking home the Overwatch League’s Rookie of the Year award in 2020.
“We are devastated and heartbroken to hear about Kim “Alarm” Kyeong-Bo’s passing,” the Philadelphia Fusion said on Twitter. “Alarm was the heart and soul of our organization, and our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends as we mourn this tragic loss.”
There are no additional details yet and Philadelphia Fusion and Alarm’s family are asking for privacy on the matter.
— Philadelphia Fusion (@Fusion) November 8, 2021
Alarm made quite an impression on Overwatch esports, as everyone tangentially related to the scene is in shock, dismay, and mourning. Many are taking to social media to share their stories or interactions with Alarm, including his teammates. Take a look at what everyone is saying for yourself below.
Written by Kyle Campbell on behalf of GLHF.
