It seems that no matter what they do, ActivisionBlizzard he keeps finding ways to get involved in all sorts of controversies. On this occasion, the company responsible for overwatch, Devil Call Of Duty, and other franchises, is being sued for wrongful death after one of its former employees took her own life.
According to information from The Washington Post, Kerri Moynihan, a 32-year-old financial manager who worked for ActivisionBlizzard, she was found dead in 2017 during one of the company’s retreats. Apparently, Moynihan committed suicide due to all the harassment he suffered while working and the executives of ActivisionBlizzard They wanted to hide this information.
The relatives of Moynihan they are suing ActivisionBlizzard for the amount of $69 billion dollars for wrongful death in addition to the fact that, according to them, the company obstructed the official investigation into the death of Kerry since one of the supervisors of Activision he lied to the detectives about the type of relationship he had with the victim, in addition to the fact that, after his death, Activision did not want to provide them with the computer that Kerry used to work.
The Anaheim Police Department concluded that Kerry had taken his own life after hanging himself with a rope in his room inside the Grand Californian Hotel & Disney Spa, same place where he was also staying greg restituitothe supervisor of Kerry that he lied to the authorities. According to your profile LinkedIn, Restituto He resigned from his post a month after the suicide of Kerry, something that raised many more suspicions.
According to the parents of Kerry, Activision He did not cooperate with the authorities during the investigation, and they did not want to give them access to the computer or cell phone he used in the office. Apparently, all the information on these devices had “already been removed” to adhere to company policies.
a spokesman for ActivisionBlizzard refused to provide information related to any of the allegations in the lawsuit, instead stating the following.
“We are tragically devastated by the unfortunate death of Ms. Moynihan, who was a valued member of the company. We will be dealing with the situation via the appropriate legal process, and out of respect for the family, we have no further comment at this time.”
Since this lawsuit was barely filed with the Los Angeles Superior Courtit will be a very long time before a solution is found.
Via: Washington Post