Chinese boy stabs father to death because of video games

                         

A Chinese teenager stabbed his own father to death after his father confronted him over playing violent video games at an internet cafe instead of going to school and doing his homework.

According to Dailymail, the boy's father had gone to fetch his son from the internet cafe, but when the 14-year-old refused to return home the pair argued and the boy allegedly pulled out a knife and stabbed his father. The young boy ran away, leaving the fatally injured man to bleed to death on the floor outside the internet cafe.
               

Police were called in and they later found the boy at another internet cafe. He was arrested, while officers have ordered every internet cafe in the surrounding area be closed while an investigation into the incident, and which games the boy was playing is carried out.

The boy's mother Hua Mai, blamed violent games for her husband's death, and said that the teenager had become 'addicted' to gaming. Police said the boy was being kept in a psychiatric institute while tests were being carried out.