By Kevin Toolis, HeraldScotland.com Why rage killers such as Derrick Bird go on the rampage – and who they kill first – is the key question to understanding events such as Cumbria. Outwardly Bird, a quiet divorced taxi driver who liked motor sports and holidays in Thailand, was Mr Normal. But his trail of carnage, …
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Apr 12 2010
Woman accused of killing at Publix in rare company
By Demorris A. Lee and Rita Farlow, TampaBay.com If, as authorities charge, Arunya Rouch shot a colleague to death March 30 at the Tarpon Springs Publix, she represents a rare class of criminal: women who kill in the workplace. Rouch would be part of an “infinitesimal” group of women who have killed people in workplace …
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Mar 29 2010
Anatomy of an Incident
By Anita Burke, Mail Tribune Police reports on a disgruntled Oregon Department of Transportation planner who surrendered to a police negotiator and SWAT team early March 8 indicate that the man hadn’t made any threats, but people who worked with him were increasingly concerned that violence could erupt. Incident reports from Medford police and the …
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Mar 22 2010
CofC professor: Workplace violence rising as down economy lingers
By Matt Horton, live5news.com When the term “going postal” was first coined in the 1980s, it was fairly simple to understand: 40 percent of violent acts in the workplace were committed by those who were employed by their local post office. However, a lot has changed since the 1980s. “You have a better chance of …
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