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Munich gunman had book about Columbine and Virginia Tech killers

Written By Unknown on Saturday, July 23, 2016 | 8:52 AM

American academic’s 2009 work Why Kids Kill ‘provides an interior view of the mind of rampage school shooters’

As German authorities try to determine what could have led an 18-year-old student to murder nine people at a shopping centre in Munich, one of the pieces of the puzzle they will be considering is a book called Why Kids Kill: Inside the Minds of School Shooters.

A copy of a German translation of the 2009 work, by the American academic Peter Langman, was found by police in the suspected gunman’s bedroom.

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Here's book found in #Munich shooter's flat written by US academic Peter Langman. English and German translations. http://pic.twitter.com/AVjEroEEJW

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