And I agree. Guns have been with us in the U.S. for centuries. Violent video games, 20-25 years, tops. From Klebold to Lanza, this is a common thread.
THrow in Gansta Rap and much of hip hop and you have a huge piece of the picture.
Add to it death metal, and, would you believe... “melodic death metal”!
I believe the Columbine attackers were also vkiolent computer game addicts as well.
Don’t forget the psychotropic drugs that are so commonly prescribed today.
Add in a touch of Asperger’s related obsessive/compulsive issues.
Anti-social.
Gamers...
In Conn. and recently in the case where the boy killed his mom and sister (mom was a teacher and assistant principal), it appears that both moms could sense trouble and attempted to clamp down and help their boys.
The one pulled her two kids out of school and began homeschooling.
In the Conn. case, we are learning Adam’s mom stopped working so she could better help Adam.
And this is the reward they got - gunshots to the head.
Add in a touch of Asperger’s related obsessive/compulsive issues.
Anti-social.
Gamers...
In Conn. and recently in the case where the boy killed his mom and sister (mom was a teacher and assistant principal), it appears that both moms could sense trouble and attempted to clamp down and help their boys.
The one pulled her two kids out of school and began homeschooling.
In the Conn. case, we are learning Adam’s mom stopped working so she could better help Adam.
And this is the reward they got - gunshots to the head.