Cold Methodical Killers: The Psychology of Mass Shooters

And how to stop them before they kill

Shavaun Scott
The Wise Heart
Published in
5 min readNov 9, 2019

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Ihave been a psychotherapist for 30 years, and during that time I’ve worked as a specialist in forensics. Studying what motivates murderers has been a large part of my work.

While no two killers are exactly the same, it’s important to know that human behavior tends to follow…

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Shavaun Scott
The Wise Heart

Psychotherapist and writer, exploring uncommon bravery and shining light on the human experience.