msnbc.msn.com — The 20-year-old who pled not guilty to killing three police officers because he had played too much Grand Theft Auto has just been convicted and faces the death penalty. Bad news for all the people that claim that video games directly cause violence...
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wangAug 10, 2005
The right outcome
Closed AccountAug 10, 2005
OJ Simpson all over again, the game isn't at fault YET the game companies have to pay money to teh famalies of the deceased????!!!!???Yup, the money is gonna make those dead fellas rise up and dance a jog I guess.
doomhammerAug 10, 2005
Too bad I couldn't just edit my original comment, but I felt this CTRL+ALT+DEL comic was appropriate...<a class="user" href="http://www.ctrlaltdel-online.com?t=archives&date=2005-08-08">http://www.ctrlaltdel-online.com?t=archives&date=2005-08-08</a>
bryanteeAug 10, 2005
"should have gone with the chewbacca defence"totally
compismyrxAug 10, 2005
His punishment should be meted out in true GTA style. That is, he should be beaten with a baseball bat until money comes out.
sprackyAug 10, 2005
YES! Holy crap! 'Bout time we get a judge who realizes that these types of lawsuits are a bunch of s**t.100% behind that!
iraqmaniacAug 10, 2005
GOOD++++
da_chiaAug 11, 2005
Ha what a crock in the end the family is gonna try to sue rockstar "The victims’ families have filed a civil suit against the video game manufacturer and two stores, claiming Moore killed the three after repeatedly playing “Grand Theft Auto III�? and “Grand Theft Auto: Vice City.�?if they were so happy it didn't work as a defense , WTF are they going to try and sue on the exact same pretense.bunch of jerkwads that want money... pfft to that whats her face song sheryle crow?"all I wanna do is sue someone, I got a feelin you wont be the only one" if they win the case against rockstar he should be able to win an appeal, I bet they would love that one...what a synic I have become... :o(
t_stehilaireAug 12, 2005
I love Rockstar, man. This guy killed people. He sucks. Screw that guy.
mentor972Aug 12, 2005
God forbid anybody be f**king responsible for themselves.