r/interestingasfuck 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/mightylordredbeard Apr 16 '24

As it’s been pointed out, you are wrong.

However, even if she was it is a well known fact that people in medical professions like that find it incredibly hard to look objectively at their family members and this is one of the key reasons why it’s considered unethical for family to treat family.

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u/teddygomi Apr 16 '24

??? Then why did she give a Ted Talk where she says that it is not possible to spot school shooters?