Today,
the tragic case of what the mainstream media dubbed the "Halo Killer"
came to a resolution of sorts. According to a report from local Fox TV
affiliate WJW-TV,
an Ohio judge sentenced 17-year-old Daniel Petric to 23 years to life
for fatally shooting his 43-year-old mother in October 2007. Petric was
convicted of the crime back in January, but was spared the death
penalty because of his age.
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Both
Petric's defense attorneys and prosecutors blamed the crime on the
teen's "addiction" to the game Halo 3. His lawyers claimed that the
teen had become obsessed with the game after playing it constantly
while incapacita
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