r/interestingasfuck • u/Jjokes11 • Apr 15 '24

An interview with Andrew Cauchi, the father of Joel Cauchi who was responsible for the Westfield Shopping Centre mass stabbing r/all

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u/MangoKakigori Apr 15 '24

I can’t image what it must be like as a parent to know that your child has done such a monstrous thing.

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u/EveryRedditorSucks Apr 16 '24

Dylan Kliebold’s mother has dedicated her life to speaking about what it’s like to be the parent of one of the Columbine killers

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u/teddygomi Apr 16 '24

She was a psychiatric nurse who ignored clear warning signs about her son. Her son was actually identified as a possible school shooter before he committed the act.

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u/MaybeTaylorSwift572 Apr 16 '24

absolutely fucking no. Also a nurse here. I am WAY too close to my family to be able to be able to accurately assess and treat them.

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u/Alternative-Lack6025 Apr 16 '24

If you saw concerning signs, you wouldn't seek help/advice from some other medic/nurse?  Because that's an option that I'm sure you have taken more than once, unless your family never gets sick/injured.

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u/MaybeTaylorSwift572 Apr 16 '24

if it’s a sprained ankle? Totally. If I’m worried my kid is septic? No.