The Real Threat: Escalation of Virtual Crimes

Disturbing Case: Alleged Gang Rape of Girl’s VR Avatar in Metaverse Game

British authorities are currently investigating a disturbing case involving the alleged gang rape of a girl’s virtual reality (VR) avatar within a metaverse game. The incident occurred as the 16-year-old girl was engaged in an immersive VR game using a headset. While there was no physical harm inflicted on the victim, law enforcement in the UK is taking the emotional and psychological repercussions of the incident seriously.