Copycat crime

What Is A Copycat Crime? Pro-Nazi Teen Takes Inspiration From Columbine Attack, Plans Mass Shooting at Edinburgh School

A teenager obsessed with murder planned to carry out a mass shooting at his school in Edinburgh, a court has heard. The 17-year-old was said to have idolized the Columbine High School attackers—two American teenagers who killed 12 students and a teacher in 1999. The boy allegedly spoke frequently about...