No evidence violent video games lead to mass shootings: Tech researcher Gene Marrano August 8, 2019 1 minute read Dr. James Ivory – Va Tech photo Its been a talking point for the President and some Republicans since the twin mass shootings over the weekend – violent video games as a root cause – but a Virginia Tech researcher debunks that theory. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Salem teen wins honors, college scholarship for Alzheimer’s essayNext: At the Movies: the documentary “Maiden” Related Stories National D-Day Memorial marks 82nd anniversary Ian Price June 3, 2026 RBT’s Sleeping Beauty, Blacksburg Summer Arts Festival, Paint Fincastle this weekend Gene Marrano June 3, 2026 Hometown D-Day heroes honored Gene Marrano June 3, 2026