Woman Arrested After Killing Virtual Ex-Husband

[Del]

http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/1 ... ested.html

A 43-year-old Japanese woman, angry over a sudden divorce in the virtual online game Maple Story, has been arrested on suspicion of hacking into the game where she killed her once-virtual husband, authorities said.

Those crazy {japs|chicks}

Full news report here

[[U2OP] Willy]

Scary Stuff. Virtual Marriage? Hum....

[FullMetal_old]

Hehe, just read that on Orange news (its my homepage) its stupid the fact she could spend 5 years in prison and a $5,000 fine over deleting a character. lol

[Del]

ya, that would be stupid, were it the case. But it's not, it's the illegal access of the account that is the beef, not what followed on afterwards.

[DHARMA AGENT]

But from what I understand, he gave her his user ID and pw?