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wraggster
August 3rd, 2008, 20:51
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.

http://kotaku.com/5032443/xbox-developer-dead-in-murder+suicide

masterchief929
August 3rd, 2008, 21:06
thats so messed up!

firedragon_jing
August 3rd, 2008, 21:54
You just know someone is going to link this to violence in video games >.>

devdj
August 3rd, 2008, 23:46
another chris benoit

pibs
August 4th, 2008, 00:38
damn thats soo effed up! hope they dont link this story to rrod.

Ultima Chocochu
August 4th, 2008, 01:14
He should've just killed himself, but it sucks for the family's.
I hope Jack Thompson doesn't come back into the headlines from it as well.

rageteam1000
August 4th, 2008, 07:16
damn.