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Man who killed himself rather than commit mass shooting had researched gun massacres, police say

Source: AP

A man who fatally shot himself at a Colorado amusement park last year had previously researched mass shootings online, police said.

20, was found dead in a bathroom at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park in October. He was style rifle with him. The phrase “I’m not a killer. I just wanted to get in the cave" was found written on the bathroom wall.

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