State of Missouri v. Blaec James Lammers

Blaee Lammers (Defendant) appeal's his convictions for attempted first-degree assault and armed criminal action. Defendant, who was being treated for serious mental health issues, thought of a plan to commit a mass shooting after he had seen a video about the Columbine shootings1 and considered emulating them. He látér purchased two assault rifles and engaged in target practice, despite having no experience using firearms. When his mother found out, she alerted the police. During the course of an interview at the police station, the police asked about his plan. Defendant admitted that he…