{"id":6988,"date":"2024-03-07T20:28:18","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T20:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/07\/gunman-who-killed-18-in-maine-shooting-had-brain-injury-study-shows\/"},"modified":"2024-03-07T20:28:18","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T20:28:18","slug":"gunman-who-killed-18-in-maine-shooting-had-brain-injury-study-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/07\/gunman-who-killed-18-in-maine-shooting-had-brain-injury-study-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Gunman who killed 18 in Maine shooting had brain injury, study shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brain tissue analysis showed degeneration in the nerve fibers that allow for communication between different areas of the brain<\/p>\n<p>Robert Card, an army reservist who shot and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/oct\/27\/who-are-victims-maine-shooting\">killed<\/a> 18 people in Maine last year, had evidence of traumatic brain injuries, according to researchers who analyzed his brain tissue.<\/p>\n<p>There was degeneration in the nerve fibers that allow for communication between different areas of the brain, inflammation and small blood vessel injury, according to Dr Ann McKee of Boston University\u2019s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) center.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Associated Press contributed reporting<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/mar\/07\/main-shooter-traumatic-brain-injury\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brain tissue analysis showed degeneration in the nerve fibers that allow for communication between different areas of the brain Robert Card, an army reservist who shot and killed 18 people in Maine last year, had evidence of traumatic brain injuries, according to researchers who analyzed his brain tissue. There was degeneration in the nerve fibers &#8230; <a title=\"Gunman who killed 18 in Maine shooting had brain injury, study shows\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/07\/gunman-who-killed-18-in-maine-shooting-had-brain-injury-study-shows\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Gunman who killed 18 in Maine shooting had brain injury, study shows\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6988\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}