An 11-year old girl in Mokattam known to have played the popular online game PUBG has committed suicide, with the game suspected to be the cause of her death. The head of the Mokattam Police Department received a report stating that a child committed suicide in her bedroom at home. Investigations revealed that the girl used to play PUBG. Her father entered her room to check on her while she was playing and found her dead. Prosecutors appointed forensic doctors to conduct the autopsy and verify the cause of death.

Source: Egypt Independent March 17, 2021 14:59 UTC