... the family of the mass murderer attempted everything within their power to obtain treatment and/or help for their son before he went off on a murder spree. The mental health professionals appear to have used the tools at their disposal. They essentially had very very few options ... and they tried those options.


"The common denominator here is the guns." .... that's how I see it.


I see these as two separate issues that have tragically overlapped .... the paucity of options for the mentally ill and the issue of guns in our society