There are many traits that can be linked to mass murders. According to this article, mass murders are usually lonely White males in there 30’s or 40’s that are single, separated or divorced. These men, according to the article, have a history of frustration, a target, and/or are mentally ill. Other traits of a mass murder can also include, coming from a dysfunctional family and an absent father. In mass murders, there is almost always a motive. I believe that the most important traits to explain mass murder is being a loner and also having a target group (Killing innocent people). “We are built for social contact. There are serious—life-threatening—consequences when we don't get enough. We can't stay on track mentally. And we are compromised
