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In reply to the discussion: a mass murderer who never seems to make the lists--priscilla joyce ford, 6 dead 23 wounded [View all]Honeycombe8
(37,648 posts)36. Oh, I see. I didn't read far into the article. It was intentional, but sounds like she was
insane, although not found insane. She heard voices, thought she was "divine," etc. She was at first ruled incompetent to stand trial.
Goes to show you how a mental health list won't work. She wouldn't have been on one, but she was nutty as a fruitcake, and very dangerous.
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niyad
Dec 2012
OP
1980 was a very difficult year in NV--the bombing at harvey's in august, the fire at the mgm just
niyad
Dec 2012
#4
how in the world did you find this? and thank you for your response. never did figure
niyad
Dec 2016
#39
Calling a long time well-respected DUer a liar for no reason is a shitty thing to do. nt
Marrah_G
Dec 2012
#35
her story changed many times--jesus told her to do it, the devil told her, she was punishing
niyad
Dec 2012
#8
amazingly enough, this has nothing to do with the nra--it was brought to mind by an earlier
niyad
Dec 2012
#19
I am well aware of the statistics. but one is allowed to think of other situations as well, to
niyad
Dec 2012
#21
That was not murder. It's called negligent homicide: accident from negligence resulting in death.nt
Honeycombe8
Dec 2012
#24
and yet, she was convicted of six counts of murder, and 23 counts of attempted murder, NOT
niyad
Dec 2012
#25
Oh, I see. I didn't read far into the article. It was intentional, but sounds like she was
Honeycombe8
Dec 2012
#36