Thursday, February 21, 2013

GUN CONTROL - Mind of One Rampage Killer

"The Mind of a Rampage Killer" PBS Newshour 2/20/2013

Excerpt

SUMMARY:  What causes a seemingly happy, non-violent teenager to open fire on classmates?  Science correspondent Miles O'Brien reports on the minds of rampage killers by profiling Andy Williams, who killed two students in a school shooting in California.

JUDY WOODRUFF (Newshour):  Now to our week-long series on guns, violence and mental health concerns in the wake of the Connecticut shootings.

Tonight, NewsHour science correspondent Miles O'Brien explores emerging questions about mental health and what may be happening in the brains of rampage killers.

The reporting was done as part of a broader NOVA program airing tonight.

Both are part of PBS' special week-long coverage called "After Newtown."

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