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Location (s) Police station in Fayette, Alabama. Killed. 3. Date apprehended. June 7, 2003. Devin Moore (born Devin Darnell Thompson on May 15, 1985 [ 2] in Fayette, Alabama) is a convicted murderer from Alabama who sparked a controversy over the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City when he committed three acts of first-degree murder in the ...
2010–2017 Toronto serial homicides. Between 2010 and 2017, a total of eight men disappeared from the neighbourhood of Church and Wellesley, the LGBTQ village of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The investigation into the disappearances, taken up by two successive police task forces, eventually led to Bruce McArthur, a 66-year-old self-employed ...
Strickland v. Sony was a court case that focused on whether violent video games played a role in Devin Moore 's first-degree murder/shooting of three people in a police station. In August 2005, former [clarification needed] attorney Jack Thompson filed the lawsuit against Sony .
Since August 2008, all video game titles of the Grand Theft Auto series have been completely banned in Thailand, [196] because of a case where an 18-year-old Thai player supposedly influenced by Grand Theft Auto killed a taxi driver from Bangkok. [197] The ban, however, does not extend to the digital PC versions of Grand Theft Auto V. [198]
Although his efforts dealing with video games have generally focused on juveniles, Thompson got involved in a case involving an adult on one occasion in 2004. This was an aggravated murder case against 29-year-old Charles McCoy Jr., the defendant in a series of highway shootings the previous year around Columbus, Ohio.
The Koh Tao murders involved the deaths of two British tourists in Thailand in 2014. On 15 September, the bodies of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller were found on Sairee Beach on the island of Koh Tao, between 4 and 5 am, a few hours after their deaths. Both victims had been hit several times on the head; Witheridge had been raped, and Miller ...
Manhunt. (video game) Manhunt is a 2003 stealth game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It was released for the PlayStation 2 in November 2003, followed by Microsoft Windows and Xbox releases in April 2004. [ 1][ 2] Set within the fictional Carcer City, players control a death row inmate who is forced to participate in ...
Grand Theft Auto V is a 2013 action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It is the seventh main entry in the Grand Theft Auto series, following 2008's Grand Theft Auto IV, and the fifteenth instalment overall. Set within the fictional state of San Andreas, based on Southern California, the single-player ...