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[–] Aradina@lemmy.ml 35 points 1 year ago (6 children)

He only shot Ronnie so he could have sex with a child. He just happened to shoot a bad guy.

[–] SistersofMercy@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

He exchanged letters with Ted Bundy while in jail which are pretty crazy reads. And he tried to contact Charles Manson

[–] Aradina@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Yeah, he wasn't in an amazing state. If he hadn't managed to shoot Reagan he'd likely have just shot someone else, including Jodie Foster. The line between stalkers being willing to commit violence to impress their victim and stalkers being willing to commit violence to control their victim is basically nonexistent.

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