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A chilling picture of the Sandy Hook killer's troubled mind

New report offers chilling picture of Sandy Hook killer's troubled mind

12/15/2018

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A chilling picture of the Sandy Hook killer's troubled mind

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New report offers chilling picture of Sandy Hook killer's troubled mind

Six years since the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, a new report from The Hartford Courant paints a chilling picture of the killer, who who struggled with loneliness, disdain for humanity and multiple psychiatric problems. William Brangham talks with reporter Josh Kovner about whether the new revelations could offer lessons for preventing future violence.

12/15/2018

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