The Videogame Murder

When Heidi and her husband show up to watch a baseball game with her parents, they walk in on a gruesome scene. Could a videogame have started it all?

 

Answer to the question at the end of the episode: Minors can be sentenced to life in prison, but they cannot get the death penalty. However, in Ohio they just enacted a law in 2021 to abolish life without parole for minors, in NON-homicide cases. In this particular case, he could have been sentenced to life, but not to death because of his age. 

 

Sources: Wikipedia, Chronicle Telegram, Squarespace, Cleveland.com, Daily Mail, CBS News, engadget.com, Murder Dictionary podcast.