OP is an idiot, laying the whole thing at the parents' door. Sue Klebold Recalls What Her Son Dylan Was Like at Home: Part 2. Posted February 7, 2011. Sue Klebold is the mother of Dylan Klebold, one of the two shooters at Columbine High School in 1999 who killed 15 people before ending their own lives, a tragedy that saddened and galvanized the nation. "American Tragedy" premieres at the Boston Film Festival on Thursday at 7 p.m. I guess it's my generation. Tonight, an interview with Sue Klebold, Dylan's mother, is set to air on the ABC news-magazine . Who is "limiting" the discussion to the brain? I honestly do believe (and so does mom) that his brain has been rewired primarily by a head injury he sustained when he was just toddling. Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold - Disaster Center You can criticize psychiatry without being a Scientologist. Subject: Re: Dylan's house google earth Tue May 10, 2016 10:18 pm. The glaring one that Americans seem unable to see is the huge amount of available weapons in the US. 'The guilt I feel is huge': Mother of Columbine killer Dylan Klebold Columbine killers' diaries offer chilling insight - NBC News I didnt hear it.. Too bad a pack of rabid Columbine mommies can't get together and make a punching bag out of her. . The world was shocked and sickened on April 20, 1991, when crazed students Dylan Klebold, 17, and Eric Harris, 18, slaughtered 12 students and one teacher at Colorado's Columbine High School. What have I raised? A few weeks ago, I reviewed Sue Klebolds memoir A Mothers Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy, about her experience as the mother of Dylan Klebold, one of the Columbine High School shooters. Dylan was behaving differently, getting in more trouble, not always acting like himself. While in class we have made abundantly clear that most people with mental health issues are non-violent, Dylans depression and suicidality fits the school shooter pattern. Brooks said the Klebolds agreed to the interview after an exchange of e-mails initiated by Tom Klebold, who was angered by Brooks April 24 column. Parents are not automatically responsible for the behavior of their teenage children. Murder Most Foolish | Psychology Today Mrs. Klebold had her hair done the day after the shooting. Mother of Dylan Klebold breaks down as she recalls the funeral of son WOuldn't one of the friends have felt him a little bit off, at the least? His grades fell to average. You teach people to manage their condition. New York: Crown. Dylan: "Hey mom. What Sue Klebold Wants Parents to Know - Christian Parenting Dylan Bennet Klebold Born: 9-11-1981 6 feet 2.5 inches tall, 143 lbs. I wonder if there was any homosex between those two. Sue acknowledges that before Columbine, she would have reacted to news of some horrific act by wondering what that persons parents must have been like to allow someone to turn out like that. Any pix of the monster creators? Sociopaths are born, but people who remain sociopaths as they age: either missed puberty; or had bad parents. But even if you work with them to avoid their *own* pain, that's a start. He deflates a lot of myths surrounding the event. I think you did an excellent job with this blog post. He has always been excessively cruel to animals (he even shot and killed his own dog because it barked), obsessed with weapons, "charmingly" manipulative of adults, a pathological liar, disdainful of other people and abusive to them and VERY quick to anger. YOU SHOULD NOT STOP ME FROM EXPRESSING MY OPINION!!!!! To develop coping skills. They may show cruelty to animals, or alternatively a high degree of affection or attachment to animals. It didn't help matters any that our father was an abusive asshole. We've hardly seen him & attempts to engage him have been futile. What happened to Dylan Klebold's parents? - Quora Good-bye. Maybe he needs to go home. Klebold's parents, Thomas and Susan, lived in a sprawling, secluded house on a dirt road. Those kids were their responsibility legally. IE 11 is not supported. After the killing: How parents of attackers cope. Sue Klebold decided to speak up now because she wants to tell other parents the signs she missed and what she would do differently. . Dylan is wearing a black baseball cap on backward, exposing a "B" embroidered in white on the back of the hat - the Boston Red Sox logo. Indeed, up until he died, he had been going to school, working a part-time job, hanging out with his friends, planning for college all behaviors of a normal teenager. Other than that, we don't have much indication that Tom was anything other than a good father. I think we can value Sue's words more than Dylan's words in this one. Byron Klebold - The Everlasting Contrast "He got his satisfaction by dominating." But Sue and her husband didnt know what the signs they were seeing meant. I can't believe Oprah canceled her Columbine show today. I couldn't put the book down, and even though I thought I knew the ending of the story, or at least most of it, I have to admit, the last couple of chapters, specifically the one detailing the Basement Tapes, and the one about what had happened leading up to Harris and Klebold committing suicide were fucking frightening. Theyd never seen his rage, nor ever felt scared of him. Dylan takes the camera then and begins filming Eric. Dylan Klebold's father contacted authorities, saying the boy might be involved and offering to help, Jefferson County District Attorney Dave . He was kind, gentle, smart, and happy. There was a creepy thread started by a sociopathic OP a couple of weeks ago where this was discussed. The parents cars were in the driveway. [quote]Dang, I'm unemployed and I wanted to watch today's Oprah about Columbine. Im horrified, Dawn Anna, whose daughter Lauren Townsend was killed at Columbine, told The Associated Press. In 1997 Wayne Harris, Eric's father, started logging all of his son's problems. In their first interview since the Columbine High School massacre, the parents of one of the killers said they feel no need be forgiven and didnt realize their son was beyond hope until after he was dead. crap, that is what I think of. The next deadliest school shooting (based on fatalities) was the Sandy Hook Elementary massacre in Newtown, Connecticut, with 27 fatalities. I knew he was off, different. For happy, easy-to-raise, and successful kids like him, it was easy to fly under their parents radar precisely because they were the shiny pennies, hiding the terrible pain they were in from their parents as capably as they did everything else (p. 65). There are several bags on the floor, including a large maroon one. Maybe I'm just feeling too knowledgeable having been re-reading Steve Pinker's "How The Mind Works" recently. I think he suffered horribly before he died, Susan Klebold said. Eric's parents were both born in Colorado but while his father Wayne Harris was working in the Air Force as a transport pilot, Wayne held 11 different positions at six different bases in Ohio . A place to discuss the massacre that took place at Columbine High School in Littleton, CO on April 20th, 1999. I cannot have my uzzer patrons being upset. His parents were Wayne Harris and his wife Katherine Ann Poole. . When I was in high school, my mother knew everyone I went, who I associated with, what I read, what I had my room, etc. This page is focused on the tragedy as well as its perpetrators so we can try to better understand the psychology and motives behind this horrific event. When I moved out on my own I gained the privacy afforded to adults. As a reporter scribbled, Hooker reconsidered. So they actually DO blame the kids for setting off their little angels on a murderous rampage. We are not there yet. Paralyzed Columbine survivor to Dylan Klebold's mother: 'I have Eric also said he had purposefully not been spending much time with his family so there wouldn't be much "bonding" leading up to April 20 since that would make it harder to do. VOTN needs to get a clue. I don't think I can categorize Dylan's relationship with his parents as bad or good, because Dylan was incredibly disturbed teen and clearly had a skewed perception of reality. LITTLETON, Colo., April 24 - The parents of Dylan Klebold, one of the teenage shooters in the Columbine High School massacre, said goodbye to their dead son . His point is that "society" didn't have too much of anything to do with how Harris turned out--he was born that way. The testimony people point out of a co-worker stating Dylan didnt get on with his father is unreliable as he couldve been having a teenage moan or joining in one time right up to regular bitterly disparaging remarks and reasons why. As Dylan entered adolescence, he became a bit more complicated. Dylan's mother, Sue Klebold, confirmed to radio host Terry Gross on "Fresh Air" Tuesday that she is Jewish, and her now ex-husband, Dylan Klebold's father, is Lutheran, and said her son . His lower half can't be seen. I'm with VoTN on this one. The couple said they felt under siege after the shooting and never had a chance to grieve for their son. Asking how instead of why allows us to frame the descent into self-destructive behavior as the process that it is. Spelling aside, Eric Harris had turned 18 about a week prior. Not only would that give us someone to blame (someone still living, unlike Eric and Dylan, who turned their guns on themselves), but it would also allow the psychic distance between x93usx94 and x93themx94 that frightened humans crave. Eric David Harris - a Columbine site Psychiatry has long attacked outsiders of all kinds, including gays, while not saying a word about society. Sure, that'll work! However, there is credible, tangible, measurable, and repeatable evidence that there are some people, for whatever reason, have their brains wired differently. ", "If they had even one shred of decency they would have taken full responsibility for creating and shaping and not monitoring these monsters.". The parents of Eric Harris, 18, and Dylan Klebold, 17, remained in seclusion Wednesday as a global media horde encamped at their houses after the murderous rampage Tuesday at Columbine High School. Apologies in advance if this question has already been answered. Dylan Klebold was suicidal for several years before Columbine. I suppose it's ok to let children scream in restaurants and theaters as well? Eric's dad answered a phone call from Green Mountain Guns. Harris also had sadistic tendencies, which propelled him to "seek vengeance.". Yes, it's really terrible when there is the free-flow of information and ideas, isn't it? In this difficult, jarring talk, Klebold explores the intersection between mental health and violence . His parents knew this, though not the extent of it. "If a person was denying it, he would say, 'One of . They acknowledged they missed signs that their son was in trouble. It was very easy to read despite being a difficult topic. 26 March 2017. Klebold attended the high . Klebold and Dylan's father, Tom, endured not only . What happened to them? He started getting in trouble, and complained of how certain groups of kids were ruthless bullies, yet the school did nothing to stop them. Mother of Columbine shooter reflects on that day, 19 years later Even if they had friends doesn;t mean they were popular or well-liked generally. The Columbine Papers: What Their Parents Knew - TIME Eric is filming. Brian Rohrbough, father of victim Daniel Rohrbough, said he was outraged that the Klebolds likened the day of the shootings to a natural disaster in the interview with Brooks. Kids do know about their frineds. Forum Reputation : 52. Klebold was depressed and fell under Harris's influence. Ten years after the Columbine killings, the Harris family has not spoken publicly at all, and the Klebold parents have given one interview, to the columnist David Brooks here at the New York Times. I wanted a contribution to help us understand why it happened, so that it would never happen again. [quote]He has always been excessively cruel to animals (he even shot and killed his own dog because it barked), obsessed with weapons, "charmingly" manipulative of adults, a pathological liar, disdainful of other people and abusive to them and VERY quick to anger. Susan Francis Klebold ( ne Yassenoff; born March 25, 1949) is an American author and activist. [quote]Am I supposed to be impressed by dates, VOTN? He did it in contradiction to the way he was raised.. I'm not a troll anonymous. It wasnt accepted.. How can you not hear your child scream? This thread is going to hell in jig time if it turns into the all-too-familiar "they were running up and down the aisles and that caused Columbine!!!" Talking about the home video they took of that day, Its absolutely stunning how normal Dylan seems (p. 235). Hail Reb &VoDka!!!!!!!!! The deadliest school shooting in the United States was the Virginia Tech massacre, with 33 fatalities and 23 injuries. Dylan Klebold had been accepted by the University of Arizona and planned to attend this fall. Tom's surgery was today. Dylan (Klebold) did not do this because of the way he was raised, Susan Klebold told columnist David Brooks in Saturdays editions of The New York Times. I encourage you to study the footage and reach out to others in the comments. How often did they fix things up, was he emotionally available for Dylan? Sunday, April 25, 1999; Page A8. Klebold's body was . This week, one of them, Sue Klebold mother of shooter Dylan Klebold - breaks the silence with ABC's Diane Sawyer. I've linked an article from Nature magazine about it. Unfortunately, Eric was able to channel Dylans experiences and psychology into a violent act that would take not only his own life, but the lives of many others. "I just don't know how something that is so basic as how the brain works is something that can be treated with therapy.". ", Eric: "Morris, Nate, if you guys live, I want you guys to have whatever you want from my room and the computer room.". Mother of Columbine killer Dylan Klebold breaks her silence In my defense, R78, everyone knew I wrote the best hand. There was a documentary on Netflix or somewhere in which she t. The Klebolds are DIVORCED - Portal r54 is right. The bombing was planned for April 19th, to coincide with the Oklahoma bombing, but for some reason, they were set back to the 20th. "some manipulate, like my parents.". Gotta go. Younger brother to Kevin Harris (21 at the time). Its exactly people like you that caused this massacre to happen in the first place. Dylan Klebold - Fathers' Manifesto Just as the son's evil made people go back and re-evaluate his dad, discovering examples like the time Poppy sabotaged his opponent's sail boat the night before the race; one wonders if one should investigate more closely the dealings of the Harrises. I couldn't do that to my family and I admit that I would never have the guts. There's no remorse, no connection to anything we would call human. They had heard the gunmen may have been part of the Trench Coat Mafia, a loose group of students, including their son, who said athletes at Columbine bullied them. It's up to me what I do with it. Very,very sad but not surprising.The majority of parents who have lost a child end up splitting up.No matter how much they loved each other or how strong of a relationship they had before the tremendous strain and grief is often too much to endure. The pair . I want you to have that fly CD. Without one factor (their brains) or the other (the guns), this wouldn't have happened the way it did, but I don't see the point of dismissing/elevating one over the other. Eric Harris' Parents & Brother, Wayne, Kathy & Kevin Harris: 5 Fast Age : 36. . [quote]The teachers at Columbine all seemed incredibly disengaged. Her recounting of the details of Dylans life, combined with what we learned about school shooters in general, paints a picture of how this particular child ended up committing one of the most infamous massacres in American history. however, in her book, sue shared a diary entry she wrote of an incident in the months before the massacre: 1/11/99 This long, hard day is over. That kid was born with some sort of brain injury. Wayne & Kathy Harris Columbine shooter Eric Harris' Parents Very exciting though, the progress we've made. Eric Harris was a garden variety psychopath, nothing very interesting about him. Dylan Klebold. Columbine Shooter's Mother: I Carry Him 'Everywhere I Go, Always' - NPR.org KIN HOLD RITES FOR KILLER SON - Orlando Sentinel This is true. The Klebolds stayed, at least as of 2004. Just know I'm going to a better place. Has anybody ever agreed with you about that, r104? How are parents supposed to know everything that goes on in their children's minds? The two would . She is the mother of Dylan Klebold, one of the perpetrators of the Columbine High School massacre that occurred on April 20, 1999. On Dylan's part, I think that in January 1999, he was depressed and preparing to die - distancing himself from those he loved, so that it would be easier for him to carry out the attack. IIRC, they both had psychiatric attention. He was easy to raise, a pleasure to be with, a child who had always made us proud (Klebold, 2016, p. 61). Rare interview with Columbine killer Dylan Klebold's parents Okay, well, first of all, gifted programs don't monitor shit. He was also very close friends with the killers. He lays bare the callous brutality of mastermind Eric Harris and the quavering, suicidal Dylan Klebold, who went to the prom three days earlier and obsessed about love in his journal. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Columbine High School Shooting: Victims & Killers - HISTORY Focus on the mental. The family subsequently moved to Littleton CO in 1993, and Wayne Harris took a job at FlightSafety Services in Englewood CO, a company rumored to work closely . They are particularly good at it. May 15, 2004. I havent done anything for which I need forgiveness, Susan Klebold said. . Not only had Dylan experienced bullying in school, his school fit some of the factors that meant it was most at risk for a shooting by ignoring certain behaviors and otherwise unevenly enforcing the rules. And it wasnx92t because they werenx92t around. Several phone callers to the Jewish News have . So he called me and offered to go to the school in hopes of negotiating with Dylan. But there isn't one thing. Ed Berg, a former business associate who has talked to Tom Klebold since the shootings, said Dylan's father has come to grips with the boy's crime. I must say, that rings true to me Id personally say it was because I was so self-sufficient and trustworthy as a child that my parents had no idea when I was going through (relative) difficulty in adolescence. What can I say, the mention of Dave Cullen's book piqued my curiosity. A Mother's Reckoning by Sue Klebold, reviewed. - Slate Magazine After the killing: How parents of attackers cope - BBC News "How do you teach someone to have emotions or empathy?". FULL DOCO - PT 2 OF 3, 2. I remember Oprah had teachers and students from Columbine on her show within a month of the event. He was afraid Dylan might be involved. Both are from Columbus, Ohio and went to Ohio State University. Sue Klebold - Wikipedia The Denver Post Online - Columbine Massacre It was obvious that the attack had been in the works for a long time, and the plan carefully thought out. Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold was the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history, . Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold - Wikipedia Sue and her husband were vehemently opposed, but Dylan still asked for a gun for Christmas his final year. Dylan Bennet Klebold - a Columbine site Sue is from a prominent Jewish community . But a new book, x93Columbine,x94 by Dave Cullen, reviews every bit of evidence about the shooting short of the parentsx92 firsthand accounts x97 25,000 pages of documents, including videotapes and journals of the killers x97 all of which point to the same chilling conclusion as the Carneal depositions: it is entirely possible for x93goodx94 parents to raise a murderer. Harris was a "budding psychopath, a person without a conscience," he said. They could still have been on the outskirts of the school. . Is that correct? If only we would have asked the right questions." While I was able to share the manner by which she communicated her ideas and insights, I wasnt able to actually share those insights and ideas. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. No matter how angry they were they wouldn't be able to kill that many without those weapons.
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