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  2. Charles Whitman - Wikipedia

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    Charles Joseph Whitman (June 24, 1941 – August 1, 1966) was an American mass murderer and Marine veteran who became known as the "Texas Tower Sniper".On August 1, 1966, Whitman used knives to kill his mother and his wife in their respective homes, then went to the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) with multiple firearms and began indiscriminately shooting at people.

  3. University of Texas tower shooting - Wikipedia

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    Whitman's body underwent an autopsy at the Cook Funeral Home on the morning of August 2, 1966. His autopsy revealed a small, "fairly well outlined" tumor in the white matter above his amygdala. Experts disagree upon whether this tumor contributed to the homicidal rage and despair which drove Whitman to commit the massacre. [104]

  4. Neurocriminology - Wikipedia

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    Damage by tumors. There is also a number of famous U.S. criminal cases showing that damage of the brain by tumors can result in the same transformation as the damage by foreign objects. Charles Whitman, for instance, was a young man who studied architectural engineering at the University of Texas. Whitman had no history of violence or crime.

  5. List of individual body parts - Wikipedia

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    Charles Whitman, perpetrator of the University of Texas tower shooting, requested an autopsy following his death. Neuropathologist Coleman de Chenar conducted the autopsy, determining that Whitman had a five-centimeter astrocytoma (brain tumor) pressing against his amygdala . [ 148 ]

  6. Memory loss isn’t always Alzheimer’s: Experts warn of common ...

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    As Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia — affecting an estimated 6.7 million Americans — it’s not surprising that people who experience memory loss may suspect AD.. In ...

  7. Moral Injury: The Grunts - The ... - The Huffington Post

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    The Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury’s 24/7 live chat outreach center (also at 866-966-1020 or email resources@dcoeoutreach.org). The Pentagon website Military OneSource for short-term, non-medical counseling. Veterans can call, text or chat with the Veterans Crisis Line. Dial 800-273-8255.

  8. Most Evil - Wikipedia

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    Charles Whitman killed both his wife and mother, and then went to the University of Texas where he shot to death 16 more people from the campus' highest tower before being gunned down. He was reported to have a brain tumor which might have been the motive behind his violent actions.

  9. Teddi Mellencamp Reveals She Has ‘Multiple’ Brain Tumors ...

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    Teddi Mellencamp revealed that she has multiple brain tumors.. On Wednesday, Feb. 12, the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum, 43, posted a health update on Instagram, sharing that she is ...