Welcome to another episode of True Crime Cases with Lanie. Today, we have a special episode featuring the podcast Diagnosing A Killer. If you’re passionate about true crime and mental health, you’re in for an insightful and thought-provoking journey. Diagnosing A Killer is hosted by two sisters, Koelle and Kenna, who delve deep into the stories of killers who struggle with mental illness and disorders. Koelle is a true crime junkie and mental health advocate pursuing a career in forensic science, while Kenna has a degree in Psychology and works in the behavioral health field. Together, they break the stigma around mental health by exploring brutal crimes and the complex individuals behind them.
In today’s episode, Koelle and Kenna tackle one of the most infamous school shootings in history: the Columbine High School massacre. Join us as we explore the tragic events of that day, the psychological profiles of the perpetrators, and the lasting impact on survivors and the community.
Episode Description: In this gripping episode, Koelle and Kenna of Diagnosing A Killer take us through the harrowing events of the Columbine High School shooting. On April 20, 1999, two students, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, carried out a meticulously planned attack that left 13 dead and 24 injured before they turned their guns on themselves. This episode dives deep into the psychological profiles of Harris and Klebold, exploring their backgrounds, possible mental health issues, and the warning signs that were overlooked.
Key Points Covered:
- Background on the Perpetrators: Learn about Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold’s lives before the attack, their relationship, and what led them down such a dark path.
- Mental Health Aspects: Koelle and Kenna discuss the potential mental illnesses and disorders that may have influenced their actions, breaking down the diagnoses and symptoms.
- The Day of the Attack: A detailed timeline of the events on April 20, 1999, including the planning and execution of the attack.
- Aftermath and Impact: The immediate and long-term effects on the survivors, families, and community, as well as changes in school security and gun laws.
- Breaking the Stigma: How understanding mental health can help prevent future tragedies and the importance of early intervention and support.
Content Warnings: school shootings, mental health, mass casualty event
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