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To: Westbrook

Less than one mile from the shooting scene stands a long closed state mental health facility. Why wasn’t the kid identified early on ?


19 posted on 12/16/2014 6:13:15 AM PST by Eric in the Ozarks (Rip it out by the roots.)
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To: Eric in the Ozarks
"Less than one mile from the shooting scene stands a long closed state mental health facility. Why wasn’t the kid identified early on ?"

Sandy Hook shooter treated at Yale
"Because Connecticut is one of only eight states in the nation that does not allow involuntary outpatient treatment commitments, patients must first be involuntarily admitted to inpatient treatment, Schwartz said. A patient like Lanza would not have met that threshold for admittance, he added."

41 posted on 12/16/2014 7:42:58 AM PST by moehoward
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