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South Devon, UK: Man sentenced to community service for throwing a glass in someone else’s face at a card game, causing wounds that required 32 stitches. (source)
Chicago, IL: Man shoots another dead over “a dice game or a game of chance”. (source)
Taipei, Taiwan: Two police officers discovered, and reprimanded for, playing Mahjong with a gangster when he was shot dead. (source)
Augusta, GA: Two shot at a house card game on Memorial Day. (source)
Riviera Beach, FL: Middle-school teacher shot dead sometime after playing a card game. (source)
Washington, DC: One man stabbed to death over a card game (no money or alcohol involved). (source)
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