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In reply to the discussion: Why Hasn't There Been Info Coming Out Of Newtown On The Shooter?... [View all]Frustratedlady
(16,254 posts)37. The one mystery would be whether or not he was on some prescribed drug...
which caused him to do this horrible thing.
If so, that should be noted in the event there are others out there showing similar side-effects. Some parent may be wondering why their child, spouse or friend, etc., is acting so strangely and hearing the names of the meds might spur them to talk with the dr.
Every day we hear ads for various meds with side-effects that would scare many from taking it. I know they have to alert people to the side-effects, but if they are that bad, why release them to the public?
I guess I am not that confident that our pharmaceuticals have the patient in mind as much as the money. Skeptical, I know.
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"Those kids are ALIVE and well and going to Gay Muslim Commie School in Havana, dadgum it!"
Ken Burch
Jan 2013
#42
No. He and his family hold the key as to why this happened--if his past and his
TwilightGardener
Jan 2013
#19
Information on motives and mental conditions of a deceased perpatrator often takes years to come out
Tommy_Carcetti
Jan 2013
#6
There really has not been anything new from the local news here in Connecticut.
Jennicut
Jan 2013
#13
Lanza and his mother are dead. His father lives elsewhere. The neighbors already weighed in.
randome
Jan 2013
#14
Heh! I think that was lifted from the Lee Mercer for President campaign!!
madinmaryland
Jan 2013
#26
And encourages others to seek some of that "glory" with their own terrible actions n/t
dragonlady
Jan 2013
#23
The one mystery would be whether or not he was on some prescribed drug...
Frustratedlady
Jan 2013
#37