14. Video Game Defense: Leslie "Ace" Mealer, Arnold Strickland, and James Crump

Today, Coral and her husband Russ examine the excruciatingly detailed case of Devin Moore, an 18 year-old boy who savagely killed Leslie "Ace" Mealer, Officer Arnold Strickland, and Corporal James Crump of the Fayette, Alabama Police Department in June of 2003. Devin would eventually be sentenced to death after a hugely sensationalized trial. This case sparked a gigantic conversation: do violent video games make a murderer?  Join us on Instagram and Facebook @crimecafepod Buy merch here: https://bit.ly/3cl2uWE Russ' TwitchTv: https://bit.ly/3f4lCI2 Sources: Moral Combat: Why the War on Violent Video Games is Wrong by Patrick M. Markey, PhD and Christopher J. Ferguson, PhD Fayette https://datacommons.org/place/geoId/0125840 https://bit.ly/3auQ4d2 https://bit.ly/3rMJar1 https://bit.ly/3fmQ3dI https://bit.ly/3logeUQ https://bit.ly/3rOXpLJ https://bit.ly/3lmyduZ https://bit.ly/3C776dc https://bit.ly/3C4JSoa https://bit.ly/3rQx2p2 https://bit.ly/37bVS9g https://bit.ly/3A2c757 https://bit.ly/37g0xqQ https://bit.ly/3ll0cuX https://bit.ly/3yjw7j6 https://bit.ly/37efyt1 https://bit.ly/3lndUOb https://bit.ly/3sQFvHk https://bit.ly/3tRfrgP