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Missing Marine With Suspected Call Of Duty Connection Found Dead

ERIC HALL, U.S. MARINEEric Hall, the United States marine who went missing in February, suspected of suffering from an episode related to post traumatic stress disorder that was theorized to have been brought on by Call Of Duty has been found dead. According to reports from Tampa Bay Online, Hall's death is thought to have been accidental, the result of smoke inhalation from a roadside fire. While Hall's experience with the game was mentioned in initial reports, there was no further implied connection following the discovery of his remains.

Hall was 24 years old. His parents expressed their wish to raise awareness of the impact of post traumatic stress disorder in their statement to the media. Our collective condolences go out to Hall's family.

Parents Of Marine Found Dead Seek PTSD Awareness [Tampa Bay Online]

6:20 PM on Thu Mar 13 2008
By Michael McWhertor
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