Sue Hartigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:


Hi Bill:

I wonder if these kids, especially the 11 year old, even knew that they
were actually killing anyone.  Or if they thought it was like a movie,
where the people would get up after they fell down.

Just a thought.  :)

Sue
> HI Jackie,
> 
> It's hard to tell when dealing with the minds of 11 and 13 year olds.
> That's the problem with guns, IMO.  They give such an impersonal and
> large degree of separation between killer and victim.  I could see where
> this tragedy could start with teen age bravado and bragging with neither
> kid thinking it would ever go to the stage it did.  But they played their
> little game up to the point where they were in those woods and had pulled
> the alarm to get the kids out there.  Squeezing the trigger the first
> time must not have seemed such a big deal after everything else.  The
> thing that amazed me was the apparent accuracy of the shooters.  Not many
> shots missed.
> 
> Bill


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