According to published reports by KXAN News in Austin, Texas and picked up by metal news sites such as Lambgoat, the Austin Police Department are seeking to identify the assailant seen crowd killing a fan in the audience via fan-filmed video at the “Heavy Hitters IV” festival on October 14th. Content surrounding the assault has ignited a debate online between fans and haters, with the Reddit thread r/Hardcore being locked do to violating the “Don’t be a dick.” (#9) rule. The individual in question was filmed crowd killing in the audience, is now being sought by police for the gutless attack. The victim in question, Christopher Silva, suffered a fractured orbital socket and a concussion from the attack. It was mentioned at the time of the attack in October, that that legal options would be sought against the assailant.