Reuters/Jay Paul
Police have launched the so-called manifesto left behind by the Walmart employee who killed six of his colleagues and himself—and it’s by turns self-pitying, paranoid, and apologetic.
‘My God forgive me for what I'm going to do,”Andre Bing wrote on the finish of his screed, wherein he derided his victims as being unintelligent whereas additionally bemoaning that he couldn't discover a spouse.
The be aware was launched as police revealed that Bing bought the 9mm handgun he used to mow down his co-workers simply hours earlier than the Tuesday night time bloodbath in Chesapeake, Virginia.
It was purchased at a neighborhood retailer, and cops famous that Bing had no felony report that will have prevented him from shopping for a firearm.
Bing, 31, had labored for Walmart since 2010 and was an evening supervisor. Employees on the retailer informed reporters he was thought of bizarre with a propensity to snap.
His letter, titled “Dying Notice,” is addressed to God and peppered with references the holy spirit. He blames his mother and father, ex-friends, and Devil for his horrendous crime.
At one level he claims a co-worker was terrified by his “demonic aura.” He says his telephone being hacked robbed him of his dignity. He refers to his victims as “idiots.”
“My true intent was by no means to homicide anybody imagine it or not,” he writes, at the same time as he lays out his murderous plan. “I used to be truly some of the loving folks on the earth in the event you would get to know me. I simply wished a spouse that was equally yoked as I and obsessed over the thought; nonetheless, I didn’t deserve a spouse.”