Question: Joe Sims played in what series that focused on the death of an 11-year-old boy? 

Context articles: The Sims Bustin' Out
Vosburg v. Putney
Barry Sims
Monster Pig
Tonicha Lawrence
Broadchurch
Bat Ayin axe attack
Joe Sims (actor)
Billy Sims
Political Affairs (magazine)

The Sims Bustin' Out is the second title in "The Sims" console series and the first "The Sims" title not to be released on PC.
 It featured the same 3D environment and engine the past game did, however adds several features from "The Sims" expansion packs: "", "", and "".
 "Bustin' Out" is available on Game Boy Advance, GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox, and N-Gage in the fourth quarter of 2003 .
 As the title suggests, the sims can get out of the house to visit other locations such as "Shiny Things Lab" or "Casa Caliente".
 There are two modes.
 "Bust Out Mode", which has mission-based gameplay and "Freeplay Mode", which is open-ended gameplay very much like the original "The Sims" PC game.
 The PlayStation 2 version once featured the option to play online.
 However, it was shut down on August 1, 2008 (the same day "The Sims Online "shut down).
Vosburg v. Putney, 80 Wis. 523, 50 N.W. 403 (Wisc. 1891), is a landmark American torts case that helped establish the scope of liability in a battery.
 The case involved an incident that occurred in February 1889 in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
 A 14-year-old boy, Andrew Vosburg, was kicked in his upper shin by an 11-year-old boy, George Putney, while the two were in their schoolhouse's classroom.
 Vosburg had previously injured his knee, and after the incident he developed a serious infection in the area that required local physicians to drain pus and excise bone, and left him with a weakness in his leg for the rest of his life.
 The verdict of the lawsuit's first trial was set aside, and in the second trial the jury awarded Vosburg $2500 in compensatory damages.
Barry Sims (born December 1, 1974) is a former American football offensive lineman.
 He was drafted by the Scottish Claymores in the 17th round of the NFL Europe Draft in 1999.
 He played college football at Utah.
 Sims played nine seasons for the Oakland Raiders and three seasons with the San Francisco 49ers.
Monster Pig (or Pigzilla) was the subject of a controversial 2007 story that initially ran in the news media as a report (and a series of accompanying photographs) of an 11-year-old boy shooting a giant feral pig.
 The pig was claimed to have been shot during a hunt on May 3, 2007 by an 11-year-old boy named Jamison Stone.
 The location of the shooting was the Lost Creek Plantation, a commercial hunting preserve outside Anniston, Alabama, USA.
 According to the hunters (there were no independent witnesses), the pig weighed 1051 lb and measured 9 ft in length.
Tonicha Lawrence (née Jeronimo; born 4 November 1977) is a British actress, born in Jersey, of partial Portuguese extraction.
 She starred on the show "Emmerdale" from 1994–97 until her character, Linda Fowler, was killed off.
 In 2000, she married her "Emmerdale" co-star, Stuart Wade (born 1 August 1969, Halifax, West Yorkshire), best known for playing "Biff Fowler", with whom she has two children.
 In May 2016, she joined the cast of BBC medical drama "Casualty", playing the role of Steph Sims the mother of Carmel Sims played by Lawrence's daughter Sydney Wade .
Broadchurch is a British television crime drama broadcast on ITV.
 It was created and written by Chris Chibnall and produced by Kudos Film and Television, Shine America, and Imaginary Friends.
 The first series, which premiered on 4 March 2013, focused on the death of an 11-year-old boy and the impact of grief, mutual suspicion and media attention on the town.
 Filming for series two began in late May 2014 and concluded on 12 October 2014 and the series premiered on 5 January 2015.
 Series three was confirmed on 23 February 2015, immediately following the series two finale, and premiered on 27 February 2017.
The Bat Ayin axe attack was an attack by a Palestinian man that took place on 2 April 2009 in the West Bank, when Moussa Tayet attacked a group of Israeli children with an axe and a knife, killing 13-year-old boy Shlomo Nativ and seriously wounding 7-year-old boy Yair Gamliel, in the Israeli settlement of Bat Ayin.
Joe Sims is a Bristol-born actor known primarily for his role in ITV's drama "Broadchurch" where he played plumber Nige Carter.
Billy Ray Sims (born September 18, 1955) is a former American college and professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons during the 1980s.
 Sims played college football for the University of Oklahoma, where he was a two-time consensus All-American, and won the Heisman Trophy in 1978.
 He was the first overall pick in the 1980 NFL Draft, and played professionally for the NFL's Detroit Lions.
 Sims was the last Oklahoma player taken Number 1 overall in the NFL Draft until quarterback Sam Bradford was taken first in the 2010 NFL Draft.
 He was given the nickname "Kung Fu Billy Sims" by ESPN's Chris Berman, after a game where the Detroit Lions played the Houston Oilers.
 In the NFL Films highlight, rather than be tackled during a rushing attempt, Sims ran at, jumped, and, while fully airborne, kicked Oilers Cornerback Steve Brown in the head.
Political Affairs Magazine was a monthly, online Marxist publication.
 It aims to provide an analysis of events from a working class point of view.
 The magazine is a publication of the Communist Party USA and was founded in 1944 upon the closure of its predecessor, "The Communist", which was founded in 1924.
 Well-known editors of "Political Affairs Magazine" include Gus Hall, Hyman Lumer, Herbert Aptheker, Gerald Horne, and Joe Sims.
 Sims continues as publisher.
 The magazine quit publishing articles in 2016 and merged with People's World.