Boy, 15, saws off his head after losing video game
September 5, 2018
A 15-year-old boy, Pavel Mateev killed himself after losing a video game, Russian news outlets say.
Mateev was said to have gone into his yard on Monday and “switched on a chainsaw and sawed off his own head.”
State owned Russian television channel, NTV, reported that “a teenager from Tomsk region committed suicide after he lost a computer game.”
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It is unclear what computer game Mateev was playing, but a female source said he spent hours at his computer and that his “nerves gave in after a game”.