Was the Virginia Tech Shooter Autistic or Not?
Was the Virginia Tech Shooter Autistic or Not? Friday April 20, 2007#spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3) The word many of us feared hearing in association with Virginia Tech shooter Cho Seung-Hui is now being used. Autism. A translated CNN interview with Cho’s elderly great-aunt in South Korea, shown in video form and transcribed in articles on the CNN site, included a passage stating that he was “very cold,” and when his parents brought him to the U.S., he was diagnosed with autism. That was enough to get the presses rolling. The autism reference has turned up in news stories around the Web, been blogged about by concerned parents, and acknowledged in a
