almost two months after birthshooting incidentRobb Elementary School in Yuvaldy, Texas, killed 21 schoolchildren and teachers at the hands of an 18-year-old gunman, 41-year-old mother Nicole Schubert shared her experience. hoping to be useful to other parents, once she had toMake the most difficult and painful decision. with informing the police to arrest the teenage sonAfter discovering that he may have committed the same incident
Schubert found his then 17-year-old son’s diary while cleaning the house three years ago, detailing the shooting plan. The first victim was her own mother. On April 20, 2020, the 21st anniversary of the Columbine, Colorado, mass shooting.
before finding the notebook She also found devices believed to be pipe bombs and explosive materials in her son’s room. She carried a shocking diary with her for a day while contemplating what to do. Your first instinct is to protect your child. but then think Had he really done those things, her son would have been safer in prison. She was also traumatized by the thought of her son’s indiscriminate goals. Many of whom may be friends of the children she knows. colleague And maybe even the child she used to serve as a nanny. So it’s not just about her and her son. but the lives of hundreds of children and adults. “If it is possible to save only one person or one child, I think it’s worth it.”
After a few hours So she called the police to arrest her son after returning from school. while in custody Police also found a 6-inch long knife in his pocket. Her son pleaded guilty to bomb threats or damage to property. but also confirmed that the story in the notebook is fiction Didn’t really think about it. Schubert’s son was banned from going back to school. Undergo a mental health assessment, 18 months of probation, and 20 hours of service.
The son, who is now 20, still has anger against her. But at least the child’s life is back in the tracks since her son’s arrest in high school. also need to treat depression But there is no problem with the lawsuit. Both are planning to call the university.
In an interview with Good Morning America, Schubert admitted that he was heartbroken when he found out what his son thought of her. But she still loves him.”that’s my baby I gave birth to him it hurts so much And the pain is still there, but I love you baby, love unconditionally. and will always be by your side no matter what he does.”
this american mom also said As a parent, it is your responsibility to know what your children are doing. must know Surveillance and signal Children often tell us through actions that something is wrong. She did not regret sending her child to the police. Because she believes that her actions are to save others.
“Of course, we cannot control our children’s behavior all the time. No one can do it But there are a number of signs that you’ll know that something is wrong. I went into my son’s room, asking all the time, what he was doing, where he was going, that he hated it. but he is still alive and everyone is alive