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June 18, 2003

Escape the Matrix, Go Directly to Jail

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“Josh Cooke wasn’t merely a fan of the hit movie “The Matrix.” He believed he lived inside The Matrix, his lawyers say.

“The 19-year-old had a huge movie poster hanging in his Oakton bedroom and a trench coat like the one worn by Neo, Keanu Reeves’s character. He bought a 12-gauge shotgun, similar to one of the weapons Neo uses to fight the “agents” in the movie.

“And on Feb. 17, Fairfax County police say, he walked into his family’s basement and shot his father seven times with the shotgun and his mother twice. He then called the police—twice—to calmly report the killings.

“Cooke’s fascination with the movie is shared by others who also have been charged with murder. Some high-profile crimes since the movie’s 1999 release have allegedly been committed without any obvious motive other than attempts to escape The Matrix.”

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Okay. Will Satan ever let up?

Posted by pablohart on June 18, 2003 05:55 PM
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wow...

Posted by nate at June 19, 2003 6:09 PM

why?

Posted by raisa at April 13, 2005 9:02 PM

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