Parents of Columbine Shooters Suffering Too
April 20, 2009 by Jennifer Walker-Journey
Filed under Parenting
I don’t fault the parents of Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold. I’m not sure I would still stand by that statement had my child been at Columbine the day of that deadly macaque. But from my very distant perspective, as a parent, I feel for them.
“Dylan did not do this because of the way he was raised,” said Susan Klebold during a 2004 interview with New York Times columnist David Brooks. “He did it in contradiction to the way he was raised.”
Following the attack, Eric Harris’ parents wrote letters to the families of their son’s victims. To one injured girl …read more




