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Game Developer Dead in Murder-Suicide

Started by TheDarkChief, August 03, 2008, 12:23:49 PM

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TheDarkChief

From Kotaku:
"Very sad news from Redmond, Wash. Melissa Batten, 36, a software development engineer in Microsoft's Xbox division, was murdered by her estranged husband, who then shot himself to death, earlier this week."

You can read the rest of it on the link below.
http://kotaku.com/5032443/xbox-developer-dead-in-murder+suicide


There are just some really sick people in the world...
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Silverhawk79


Cecil_and_Kain

After learning he had bought a handgun, she should have killed him first.

Nayrman

That is rather sad, and kinda why hadn't she noticed it earlier sort of thing.

Thank goodness Jack Thompson had his law license revoked or he would've blamed Xbox for this as well X_X;;

Tupin

This is sad, I feel sorry for her family.


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DededeCloneChris

Real deaths related to consoles companies are truly sad. :(

Ares300

Quote from: wiiboychris on August 03, 2008, 02:43:01 PM
Real deaths related to consoles companies are truly sad. :(

Especially if Jack Tomphson rubs it in their face. (he can go to hell )

Nayrman

Quote from: Ares300 on August 03, 2008, 03:14:16 PM
Quote from: wiiboychris on August 03, 2008, 02:43:01 PM
Real deaths related to consoles companies are truly sad. :(

Especially if Jack Tomphson rubs it in their face. (he can go to hell )
you know he will...he'll find some way to get on faux news and blame the games for this...