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Canada ’s transgender school shooter was a sadistic 7-year-old, his own mother once said — and he grew more sinister in the months before the shooting as he became obsessed with twisted murder videos.Tuesday, first slaughtering his mother and stepbrother at home and then storming into Tumbler Ridge Secondary School, where he killed six people and injured 25 more before turning the gun on himself.
expressed serious concerns about the grade-schooler’s behavior more than 10 years ago, according to posts in a Facebook parent group. “He shows intense empathy when he sees anyone hurt not by his own hand but has a devious grin when he hurts his siblings,” Strang confessed in Parent Life Network Canada in 2015, according to a screenshot shared on social media.Cheating allegations rock Canada-Sweden curling match in profane Olympic scene: ‘You can f–k off’“The school wants him tested for behavioral disorder,” she added. “I signed the consent to test him, but I am very uncomfortable with the idea.” Strang, 39, described other bizarre behavior, including that her son “baby talked” at home despite being almost 8, and that he was very attached to her and “somewhat territorial.” She even appeared to blame herself for her son’s issues. “At home he also has times where he can be very helpful and nice. Then other times he is pretty mean. So that makes me think it’s more of a me problem than his problem.”Van Rootselaar’s malevolent streak only grew with the years, as he became fascinated with gore videos. In August, he created an account on WatchPeopleDie, the twisted platform that hosts videos of people being murdered and made infamous for being where the“I appreciate this post,” Van Rootselaar first wrote on Aug. 24, commenting on a thread compiling every mass shooting ever caught on film. He watched multiple videos of suicide bombers offing themselves, writing things like “badass” and “pretty peak way to go.” “Cool video, pretty neat,” he commented on a video titled “cooking from human flesh #2” while complaining “the skin is way too preserved” and that he felt boiling the flesh should “slough off more material.” “I love these first-person perspective type videos,” he commented on footage of three men shooting a man 46 times in the face. “When the shooter records his or her own actions it’s always heat.”He also shared a picture smoking and scoffed at a user’s suggestion the second-hand smoke was bad for his cat.He also slammed cops as “losers” and posted “Brazilian bacon” on a video of an off-duty police officer murdered in front of his house in the South American country. On his profile, under “enemies,” Van Rootselaar wrote “myself” and “gun control” — and shared a grim childhood story while commenting on a video showing a father hanging himself in front of his kids. “My stepdad did this to me when I was little, very little. I wish his b–ch ass would’ve died on the noose then and there, probably better than beating your kids huh? loser, useless. I hate that he is still alive,” blasted Van Rootselaar.“I find it addictive, it’s hard to not watch violent content,” he confessed. “I’m just drawn to it, I don’t think much of it. Though to say it ‘doesn’t effect me’ is likely naive, I’m sure maybe subconsciously it does. It just doesn’t feel like a big deal.”“Does it impact my mental health? Eh, mine’s probably already f–ked. I’ve tried to stray away from watching this type of thing before cuz it really sucks me in and is a massive useless time dump but I never really saw any benefit.”European country offering wealthy Americans a fast-track path to citizenship Transgender shooter who killed mom, stepbrother shot up school looking to 'finish off' family: witnessJacob Elordi sizzles in ‘Wuthering Heights,’ leaves fans hot and bothered : ‘It made me come undone’Who was Canadian Trans school shooter Jesse Van Rootselaar? Everything we know about the deadly massacre Jesse Van Rootselaar had a"devious grin" when hurting his siblings, his mom said when he was younger.Jesse Van Rootselaar/ WatchPeopleDie He also shared a picture smoking and scoffed at a user's suggestion the second-hand smoke was bad for his cat.
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