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The writings and discussions attributed to him point toward a carefully planned operation, not the actions of someone mentally unhinged or impulsively acting out. This detail is crucial in understanding the nature of the attack. The shooter’s targeted and deliberate planning over weeks counters narratives that might try to paint him as mentally disturbed.
The Planners Behind the Incident
Expert analysis underscores that the shooter’s clarity of purpose and detailed planning diminish the likelihood that he was suffering from a severe mental illness. Instead, this planning indicates a calculated motivation driven by ideological grievance or anger, rather than random or uncontrollable mental health issues.