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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums'I have lived one crazy life so far,' Oregon mall gunman says on Facebook
(CNN) -- Intended or not, the central image on the Facebook page of Jacob "Jake" Roberts, the Oregon shopping mall gunman, is haunting.
A "Follow Your Dreams" slogan painted on a wall is stamped "Cancelled" in red.
His humor is equally edgy.
"Hey what's up guys my names Jake and I'm an alcoholic... Lol just kidding," Roberts wrote in the first line of his introduction, which included grammatical errors. "If you were to ask someone that knows me they would probably say that I am a pretty funny person that takes sarcasm to the max.
"I'm the conductor of my choo choo train," he continued. "I may be young but I have lived one crazy life so far." ....................(more)
The complete piece is at: http://www.cnn.com/2012/12/12/us/oregon-mall-gunman-profile/
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'I have lived one crazy life so far,' Oregon mall gunman says on Facebook (Original Post)
marmar
Dec 2012
OP
Better to give publicity to the effort to ban all legal guns in America's street then
graham4anything
Dec 2012
#1
graham4anything
(11,464 posts)1. Better to give publicity to the effort to ban all legal guns in America's street then
make it easy to get rid of anyone in the streets with a gun as all guns in the street will then be illegal
TwilightGardener
(46,416 posts)2. Makes you wonder what went wrong. It's hard
to understand what motivated him to do this.
RomneyLies
(3,333 posts)3. Another man in his early twenties, prime age for Schizophrenia striking.
Sad.
So sad.