There is a link between early head trauma and serial killers. Long term CTE also has recently explained a lot of aggressive and impulsive behaviors.
This guy was not impulsive. He had been at the hotel with 25 guns since Thursday. He had intent and patience. On Oct 3, 2017 9:48 AM, "Adam Moffett" <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: > Could be. > > I read an article profiling a bunch of mass shooters/killers. > > > - In almost all cases people thought they were a super nice, quiet > guy. One exception being the Orlando night club shooter, who apparently > was kind of an obnoxious dudebro. > - A disproportionate number of them had divorced parents. > - Almost all of them were young. The Vegas guy being 64 is an > exception. > - I know some of you are thinking Jihadist, but that's actually the > exception rather than the rule. That said, having a crazy belief system of > some type is usually a part of it....conspiracy theories, CIA mind control, > and other such crap. > - Feeling disenfranchised is common. > > > None of these are reliable indicators though. The profile "nice, young > guy with divorced parents and some unusual beliefs" is not really a > profile. That's millions of people. > > If there was a way to narrow that down it would be great, but even if you > had a reliable test for who's likely to snap and go on a rampage, who would > you administer the test to? Everyone? > > -Adam > > > > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Mike Hammett" <af...@ics-il.net> > To: af@afmug.com > Sent: 10/3/2017 9:37:48 AM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Vegas Mass Shooting > > More accurately it might be said that with our current knowledge of mental > health and his exposure to others, we didn't see a mental health problem. > You have to have something wrong in your head to do what he did. We need to > increase our mental health research and once we have something concrete, > make sure we have awareness of what to look for. > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Andy Trimmell" <atrimm...@precisionds.com> > *To: *af@afmug.com > *Sent: *Tuesday, October 3, 2017 8:33:19 AM > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Vegas Mass Shooting > > In my eyes I don’t foresee a way to catch this sort of thing unless you > have some sort of “Minority Report” from the movies. Early reports state > the guy had no mental health issues and had one citation that was removed > through the court system. The story is he had 2 homes and gambled online > and didn’t talk to his neighbors much. Sounds like most of the people I > know or have known. I live in a huge community and no one talks to their > neighbors anymore and everyone spends way too much time online ____________ > or doing something. > > > > Evil will always find a way to hinder our lives. If we ban guns they’ll do > the same thing they did on 9/11 and fly planes into more buildings. > Australia doesn’t have guns and people have recently began driving cars > into crowds of people to have the same effect. Do we ban cars? Murder is > already banned in every place on Earth but it happens every second. The > most important thing is that we as the non-crazy people that we stick > together and figure out a solution. We can’t continue down this road of > divisive chatter, not just here but as a whole society. Too often online > and on TV people talking about one group hating another and then mitigate > it with more hate through personal attacks, threats etc. > > > > Remember we’re the good guys (most of us). Let’s also remember we’re on > the same side. > > > > > > Best Regards, > > > > > > Andy Trimmell > > *Systems Engineer* > > *PDS Connect* > > 317-831-3000 <(317)%20831-3000> > > > > > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Gino A. Villarini > *Sent:* Tuesday, October 03, 2017 7:01 AM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Vegas Mass Shooting > > > > The only reason we have not experienced a attack of this class with a WMD > is because plutonium is fucking hard to get.. > > > > *From: *Af <af-boun...@afmug.com> on behalf of "li...@packetflux.com" < > li...@packetflux.com> > *Reply-To: *"af@afmug.com" <af@afmug.com> > *Date: *Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at 12:05 AM > *To: *"af@afmug.com" <af@afmug.com> > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Vegas Mass Shooting > > > > After some thought on the whole 'could tougher gun control have prevented > this tragedy' topic, I've sort of come to the conclusion that with one > possible exception, there really isn't anything which would have made much > of a difference. > > > > Assuming that the shooter has a perfectly clean record (he did), you have > to look at what restrictions you're willing to put on recreational gun > owners. In every case I've thought of (restricting total number of guns, > restricting ammo purchases, etc.), it seems based on the information we > have that this attack could have been carried out with access to the exact > same arsenal that a recreational gun user should have access to. > (Assuming one buys into the belief that there should be recreational gun > users - let's NOT go down that path, since that would definitely end up > leading to somewhere we don't want to go on this list). > > > > The only possible additional restriction I can see which may have helped > is further restricting devices designed to effectively convert > non-automatic weapons to automatic functions. I find it irrational that > one would restrict automatic weapons, but would not apply similar > restrictions to "conversion" products. On the other hand, I can think > of dozens of ways to modify a semi-automatic to automatic functions, many > of which made easier to accomplish with the prevalence of 3d printing. > > > > Which leads me to the belief that we need to go deeper into the cause > here. Access to guns is not the problem. Having people who want to use > guns (or other weapons) in this way is the problem - the question is how do > we solve that one? > > > > > > *Gino A. Villarini* > > President > > Metro Office Park #18 Suite 304 Guaynabo, Puerto Rico 00968 > > On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 7:39 PM, George Skorup <george.sko...@cbcast.com> > wrote: > > We have the FOID in IL. You cannot buy or transport firearms or ammo > without your card on you. Our CCL is a completely separate card, and yep, > you gotta have both on you to carry. > Our waiting periods are 1 day for long guns, 3 days for hand guns. Our > 4473s/background checks are ran through both the IL State Police and NICS. > > So no, it is not "easy" to buy guns legally for the law-abiding here. > > None of this stops the gang bangers from getting guns. Nor the quiet nut > jobs. > > On 10/2/2017 6:05 PM, Jason Wilson wrote: > > I need to clarify my last message. in California we have the pleasure of > waiting 10 days before we can pick up the firearms that we purchased. in > the state of Nevada there is no waiting period and they can be purchased > over the counter > > > > On Oct 2, 2017 3:26 PM, "Carl Peterson" <cpeter...@portnetworks.com> > wrote: > > How on earth does someone buy that many guns and that much ammo without > setting off all sorts of sirens? You would think ATF would have some sort > of triggers set for when someone buys a bunch of guns and ammo. > > > > On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 6:06 PM, Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > 59 dead, 527 injured,. 18 more guns found at one home with thousands of > rounds plus electronics of some kind. > > > > On Oct 2, 2017 1:30 PM, "George Skorup" <george.sko...@cbcast.com> wrote: > > s/clip/magazine > > Sorry Bill, had to. > > On 10/2/2017 12:34 PM, Bill Prince wrote: > > Based on what I heard (so far), it had to take many minutes; maybe 15 or > 20 or so. From the sound, you could hear what sounded like automatic weapon > fire going and going until the clip was empty (and it sounded like a big > clip). Then there was a brief pause (people on the scene described it as > "30 seconds"), then another round with another clip. There were at least 6 > or 7 clips. > > There are probably eye witness errors in the above description, but if > it's even close to correct, it is pretty scary. > > > > bp > > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > > > On 10/2/2017 10:08 AM, CBB - Jay Fuller wrote: > > > > How long did this event last? > > From the time he started shooting how long until police found him and he > killed himself ? > > > > Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE Smartphone > > > > ----- Reply message ----- > From: "Rory Conaway" <r...@triadwireless.net> <r...@triadwireless.net> > To: "af@afmug.com" <af@afmug.com> <af@afmug.com> <af@afmug.com> > Subject: [AFMUG] Vegas Mass Shooting > Date: Mon, Oct 2, 2017 11:59 AM > > > > I think the best thing to do is wait to see if the authorities can find a > motive. I’ve got family up there in Law Enforcement but haven’t heard from > them yet. > > > > Rory > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com <af-boun...@afmug.com>] *On > Behalf Of *Adam Moffett > *Sent:* Monday, October 2, 2017 9:52 AM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Vegas Mass Shooting > > > > +1, let's please not get into a political fight. > > > > > > ------ Original Message ------ > > From: "Lewis Bergman" <lewis.berg...@gmail.com> > > To: af@afmug.com > > Sent: 10/2/2017 12:42:08 PM > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Vegas Mass Shooting > > > > While I won't get into gun politics I will say there are a bunch of > extremely fervent views on the subject. All dearly felt with logical > reasons behind them. I am not sure the opposing sides think the > opposition's reasons are valid. I think we can agree, without political > discussions, that crazy is crazy. And while I hate to see this like > everyone else, I don't think most freedom loving people would be willing to > do what it takes to stop all potentially crazy people from doing such > things. > > > > I would hope to head off any political debates on the list. > > > > On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 11:30 AM Jeremy <jeremysmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I had never seen these bump stop devices. It is hard to believe that they > are legal, and do not require a machine gun license. I expect that will > not last. > > > > On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Well crazy is crazy no matter what. I don't care what allegiance they > claim..this was a massacre committed by a fucked up person. People died > for no good reason. As much heat as I will take for this, easy access to > guns has got to change. Fuck the politics. > > > > On Oct 2, 2017 10:10 AM, "Cameron Crum" <cc...@wispmon.com> wrote: > > Well that is some relief. > > > > On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 11:10 AM, Robert <i...@avantwireless.com> wrote: > > FBI says no... > > On 10/2/17 9:09 AM, Cameron Crum wrote: > > ISIS is claiming he was a recent convert and they are responsible, not > verified yet, but if true is pretty scary. > > On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 11:04 AM, Lewis Bergman <lewis.berg...@gmail.com > <mailto:lewis.berg...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > I have never been asked any questions coming in and out of Vegas > hotels. There are so many conventions they are used to people who > don't like storing all their expensive gear in the conference room > or whatever. > > On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 10:49 AM Steve Jones > > <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com <mailto:thatoneguyst...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > 10 rifles and 10k rounds isnt alot of real estate for travel > luggage transport > > On Oct 2, 2017 10:35 AM, "Jaime Solorza" > > <losguyswirel...@gmail.com <mailto:losguyswirel...@gmail.com>> > > > wrote: > > Bet you surveillance footage is getting analyzed. I am > aware guns can be disassembled to fit in suitcase or travel > bags...but 10 guns if report is accurate...wow. > On Oct 2, 2017 9:06 AM, "Robert" <i...@avantwireless.com > > <mailto:i...@avantwireless.com>> wrote: > > Expect metal detectors going in immediately... > > On 10/2/17 7:56 AM, Jay Weekley wrote: > > I won't be surprised if there were baggage checks at > the casino. > > Mike Hammett wrote: > > It would be irrational to change your plans, but > we're all just people. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL > > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL>>< > https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb > <https://plus.google.com/+ > IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb>><https://www.linkedin. > com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions > <https://www.linkedin.com/ > company/intelligent-computing-solutions>><https://twitter.com/ICSIL > > > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL>> > Midwest Internet Exchange > <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix > > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix>><https://www. > linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange > <https://www.linkedin.com/ > company/midwest-internet-exchange>><https://twitter.com/mdwestix > > > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix>> > The Brothers WISP > <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/ > <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/>> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp > > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp>> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/ > UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/ > UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg>> > ------------------------------ > ------------------------------------------ > *From: *"Kurt Fankhauser" > <lists.wavel...@gmail.com > > <mailto:lists.wavel...@gmail.com>> > *To: *af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> > > > *Sent: *Monday, October 2, 2017 9:44:58 AM > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Vegas Mass Shooting > > I wonder if attendance to the WISPA show will be > down from this > > On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 10:39 AM, Jay Weekley > <par...@cyberbroadband.net > <mailto:par...@cyberbroadband.net> > > <mailto:par...@cyberbroadband.net > > > <mailto:par...@cyberbroadband.net>>> wrote: > > A week later and some of us may have been > at the concert. > > Robert wrote: > > A best friend and his brother were > there and had bullets > wizzing by him and hitting the ground > around him and had > people falling around him. > > On 10/2/17 4:12 AM, Josh Reynolds wrote: > > I have a co-worker who is there on > a vacation for his > birthday until Wednesday. Haven't > heard from him yet. > > On Oct 2, 2017 5:51 AM, "Forrest > Christian (List Account)" > <li...@packetflux.com > <mailto:li...@packetflux.com> > <mailto:li...@packetflux.com > <mailto:li...@packetflux.com>> > <mailto:li...@packetflux.com > <mailto:li...@packetflux.com> > <mailto:li...@packetflux.com > <mailto:li...@packetflux.com>>>> wrote: > > I'm not really even sure what > to say. This keeps > getting worse and > worse as more details come in. > > A different festival on a > different night and I could > have been > among the crowd. 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