Category Archives: game violenceI know I just finished a bit about a baby being left to die by its parents but another quick internet search brought up the following:A man by the name of “Oh” killed his mother after she “nagged him”. What she nagged him about is not mentioned but he spent the hours after her death […]
41 year old man and a 25 year old woman from South Korea were arrested for letting their month year old premature daughter die while they raised a virtual one online. According to the Guardian.uk, the couple had “lost the will to live” after giving birth to their premature daughter and sought solace online in […]
Back in “the day” I used to have a friend who played too much Hitman II. One day he confessed to me that he played so much that when he walked into the mall the first thought he had (however brief) was how he could take out the security guard with piano wire, hide the […]
I recently picked up David Putnam’s “Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community” as part of a course I will hopefully teach in the Fall. In short the author makes a case that social capital in America has declined recently.
His evidence generally centers around the decline of American […]
Hey All,
It’s been a long time but I’ve been out and I haven’t really seen anything come across the wire in a while. However this graph from the front page of digg caught my attention:
If you want to see a bigger version of this please go backtrack the picture link.
As you can see the […]
Lamar Roberts, 17, and Heather Trujillo, 16, are allegedly beat Trujillo’s 7 year old half sister to death using ‘moves’ from the game Mortal Kombat reports PR Inside. The teens were babysitting Zoe Garcia when the incident occurred. According to Roberts he had no part in the event and that the […]
… about how you plan to go on a shooting rampage at your University will land you in jail.
Allieu Shaw of Frostburg State University (FSU) in Maryland was playing Call of Duty 4 multiplayer when he threatened to “shoot the school [Frostburg] up” which led fellow player (and hero) Kaipo Damurand of Oregon to contact […]
This is fresh from digg but the link there was down so I did some searching and found this from maxconsole.net. To quote a quote:
“Dinh The Dan [13 years old] was arrested on Sunday at his home in Nam Dinh province, 80 kilometres south of Hanoi, according to local policeman Nguyen Duy Duong.
Police say […]
In 2004 Warren Leblanc, age 17, lured his 14 year old ‘friend’ Stefan Pakeerah into a London park where he killed him using a hammer and a knife. Arrested shortly after the killing he confessed to officers. This would have been just another murder if it wasn’t for the perpetrator’s playing […]
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