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A Tennessee Murder-Suicide and America's Mental Health Crisis
from How To Help | The Tim Dillon Show #350 · #350
3 min
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Tim discusses a horrific Tennessee case where a man with dozens of guns murdered his estranged wife and children, using it to argue that untreated mental illness and gun stockpiling are becoming a serious problem.
- Tim questions whether someone really needs 60 rifles to prepare for the apocalypse.
- A Tennessee man shot and killed his wife and children after she warned the court he might do exactly that.
- She had verbally warned authorities and the court system that he posed a threat before he killed her and their kids.
- Tim notes the man may not have even had a job while his wife worked at a handle factory.
- Tim imagines Rogers and Hammerstein trying to write a musical about modern America where factory workers execute their own families.
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