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Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz swamped with ‘perverted’ fan mail
Nikolas Cruz, who is accused of killing 17 people in a high school shooting in February, has been inundated with sexually provocative letters and money from besotted fans, according to a local newspaper.
Mar 29, 2018 18:36
Forced psych admission was suggested for Parkland shooter in 2016 – report
Calls for Florida teen Nikolas Cruz to be put in a mental hospital were ignored more than a year before he gunned down 17 former classmates and teachers. The new report adds to the string of official failings before the massacre.
Mar 19, 2018 05:09
History of violence: Sheriff releases calls about Florida school shooter
Police have released 23 calls made to the home of attacker Nikolas Cruz, in a bid to deflect criticism over handling the Parkland, Florida school shooting. The final call, however, shows serious concerns were not acted on.
Feb 23, 2018 22:49
Armed deputy at Florida school who ‘never went in’ to confront the shooter resigns
The Broward County deputy who was on the Parkland, Florida school campus during the fatal shooting has resigned, after it emerged that he stood outside the building and did not confront the attacker.
Feb 23, 2018 00:54
Cult of personality: FBI ignores online ‘Columbiner culture’ glorifying mass shooters
The FBI’s failure to heed warnings about Florida mass shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz, who reportedly expressed the desire to attack a school online, suggests authorities overlooked a youth subculture obsessed with mass shootings.
Feb 18, 2018 08:20
Florida school shooter was part of NRA-sponsored air-rifle school squad – report
Nikolas Cruz, who is accused of killing 17 people in a Florida school shooting rampage on Wednesday, honed his shooting skills as a member of a marksmanship team that received at least $10,000 in grants from NRA, AP reports.
Feb 17, 2018 04:47
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