Firstly, I don’t read any assumption of mental illness in that comment - if anything the comment is rejecting mental illness. But given that there’s no mention of any motive - and the difficulty in even thinking of one - mental illness is very reasonable to consider as a possibility.
That sounds way too premeditated to be explained by simple mental illness.
Ah, you think it was complex mental illness?
In all seriousness though, moving a bottle of bleach the day before is still within the capability of someone experiencing an acute mental illness.
Of course, it’s pure speculation either way at this point.
After the past year, I can believe it.
I hope you never have to deal with a family member with paranoid schizophrenia.
I’d argue that premeditating something like this is a rather strong indicator of some form of mental illness.
Why would you assume he is mentally ill? I didn’t see that mentioned in the article.
Firstly, I don’t read any assumption of mental illness in that comment - if anything the comment is rejecting mental illness. But given that there’s no mention of any motive - and the difficulty in even thinking of one - mental illness is very reasonable to consider as a possibility.