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Of course but that does not suit the meme malaise Jun 2016 #1
Your list would also descibe (for example) the Boston Marathon attack. Nye Bevan Jun 2016 #2
The characteristics also fit racist, hate filled, white supremacist US terrorist Dylan Roof. appalachiablue Jun 2016 #8
Or the Ft Hood shooter. Or the Chattanooga shooter. Or John Muhammed 7962 Jun 2016 #12
You forgot LittleGirl Jun 2016 #3
... and hit on men uponit7771 Jun 2016 #15
Think about the range of human emotion and behavior HereSince1628 Jun 2016 #23
I agree LittleGirl Jun 2016 #25
Yeah, the generalized pattern is more consistent... jberryhill Jun 2016 #4
No d_r Jun 2016 #5
He had a wife and an ex-wife. Bluenorthwest Jun 2016 #14
He and his current wife were living apart Siwsan Jun 2016 #20
Reports also say he was bullied in school. spooky3 Jun 2016 #6
It's starting to look like this is someone who has been told he is evil for his whole life Fumesucker Jun 2016 #7
You were very lucky. Mine are Southern Baptist fundamentalists and it DOES leave a mark. stillwaiting Jun 2016 #19
There are people like that all over the world. Only #4 allows the awful carnage on innocents here... FailureToCommunicate Jun 2016 #9
+1, can't really control the other stuff but we can control their access to devices that uponit7771 Jun 2016 #17
A brain disorder is a commonality. I prefer that factor to disturbed. Sienna86 Jun 2016 #10
actually, she used the term LittleGirl Jun 2016 #18
His ex-wife didn't say he was diagnosed bipolar in the interview she gave. Since appalachiablue Jun 2016 #22
we'll probably never know...eom LittleGirl Jun 2016 #24
That's true, not now. Bispolar and even the term sociopath are used frequently appalachiablue Jun 2016 #29
It seems the majority of the shooters fit almost all of that description. Vinca Jun 2016 #11
Weren't the Columbine killers HockeyMom Jun 2016 #21
Why was he extremely disturbed? MellowDem Jun 2016 #13
I don't think most "identify with a hate group", it is usually more personal than that... pipoman Jun 2016 #16
I believe he hated himself Boldine Jun 2016 #26
He's a right wing terrorist. Bad Dog Jun 2016 #27
Palm Beach Post is reporting he was closeted gay, asked classmate out in hs. Shooting making more catbyte Jun 2016 #28
6. he beat his wife. mopinko Jun 2016 #30
Trump supporter? baldguy Jun 2016 #31
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