First of all, maybe you have a hard time picking out hyperbole. I’m not actually advocating the death penalty for this kid. You seem to be hung up on that comment rather than on the substance of the remainder of my post. People that do these sorts of things are not productive members of society. That’s not just my opinion, by the way - it’s pretty well proven.
By the way, according to this story, we DO know the kid’s mental condition. In fact, it’s staring us right in the face.
Sorry I missed your hyperbolic point, but I tend to take people at their word.
In today's heated and anonymous environment, it can be difficult to determine just where a person is coming from.
I have read worse and they were completely serious