This incident clearly shows that some people just spend too much time gaming online. There have been recent court cases where people have actually been charged for stalking in "Second Life", but the latest case of the japanese piano teacher who has been arrested on suspicion of killing her "virtual husband" in "Maple Story" completely takes the cake.
The 43 year old woman apparently became enraged that her virtual husband suddenly divorced her in the game. Her response was to (allegedly) hack into the man's computer and kill off his avatar.
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