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Columbine: The Horror Writer  "Columbine" author Dave Cullen
wants you and the public you serve to know that future school
massacres can be stopped.  September 18, 2009  |  by - Also by
this author  Psychologist and military historian Lt. Col. Dave
Grossman, the author of "On Killing," has called first-person
shooter video games "murder simulators." Do you think the
killers' love of "Doom" played a role in conditioning them to
kill?  I don't know if I'm qualified to answer that. I'm a
little skeptical of any of the outside factors such as violent
movies and video games and bullying because I don't see the
killers telling me that.  That said, when it comes to video
games, I have recently been told that I need to go back and do
more research on this because there has been some research that
does show some correlation between these types of video games
and violent kids.  I'm always a little skeptical of that kind of
research because causality is hard