Hollywood casting director Brigitte Burdine died today in a tragic hit-and-run accident as she was walking home from a late-night date with her boyfriend, according to LA Weekly. Anyone with information about the crime should call LAPD investigator Martha Dominguez at (213) 473-0234.

Brigitte was regarded as a great person and one of the most important casting directors in the video game industry. Her credits include such games as ModNation Racers, Infamous, Killzone 2, the SOCOM series, World of Warcraft, the upcoming Mortal Kombat game, and many other important gaming contributions. You can read about her contributions to the video game and television industry on [URL=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0120983/]IMDb[/URL].

[URL=http://kotaku.com/5720991/pioneering-games-developer-killed-in-hit+and+run]Kotaku[/URL] offers some personal thoughts from people that knew Brigitte best. [URL=http://www.gamepolitics.com/2010/12/30/rest-peace-brigitte-burdine][B][COLOR=#8e0505]Read More[/COLOR][/B][/URL]

[URL=http://www.gamepolitics.com/2010/12/30/rest-peace-brigitte-burdine]read more[/URL]

[url=http://www.gamepolitics.com/2010/12/30/rest-peace-brigitte-burdine]More...[/url]