Submission + - $600M Suit blames video game for N.M. slayings
splatter writes: Another lawsuit to clog up the justice system. This is the second case the first is another $600M case in AL.
"Family members of three people slain by a 14-year-old on newsman Sam Donaldson's New Mexico ranch sued the makers of the video game "Grand Theft Auto: Vice City" on Monday, claiming the crimes would not have occurred had the teenager never played the violent game."
"According to the suit, plaintiffs' lawyer Jack Thompson was told by a sheriff's deputy that the game and a Sony PlayStation 2 were found at the ranch. Posey had told police he shot his family after his father, the ranch foreman, slapped him for not cleaning horse stalls fast enough."
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060925/ap_on_re_us/ra nch_killings_video_game_suit;_ylt=ArFGd.185.Ns2HjU bbquKa1vzwcF;_ylu=X3oDMTA0cDJlYmhvBHNlYwM-
"Family members of three people slain by a 14-year-old on newsman Sam Donaldson's New Mexico ranch sued the makers of the video game "Grand Theft Auto: Vice City" on Monday, claiming the crimes would not have occurred had the teenager never played the violent game."
"According to the suit, plaintiffs' lawyer Jack Thompson was told by a sheriff's deputy that the game and a Sony PlayStation 2 were found at the ranch. Posey had told police he shot his family after his father, the ranch foreman, slapped him for not cleaning horse stalls fast enough."
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