That very last line should have gotten every red alarm light flashing, whirling and twirling.
“Blood everywhere, thoughts won’t stop me. My life is useless. The world is dead.”
Any student who ponders such thoughts, such visual ideation is a danger to themselves and others. They should be quickly weeded out of any school setting and sent home or better yet, to the hospital for mania and depression.
If you had time to read the article, they were told they had 48 hours to get him help. Plus, the school wanted them to take there boy home, which they “resisted”. Had they not, this may be been avoided. For a time anyway....
Both parents are accessory and going to jail too. No doubt.
Of course, under guard and immediately.
“...to the hospital...”
These days hospitals have nothing to do with actual medical care.
It’s sick [sic].
My first thought would probably be that the kid was going to commit suicide.