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The Son Ended Eight People and Himself Over an Animated Character, Then His Mother Grieved the Eight More Than Him

The tragic case of Brandon Hole

Lioness Rue
6 min readApr 21, 2023
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It was approaching midnight.

The police received a very sudden flood of different phone calls. The callers informed the police about what was happening.

A mass shooter was on the loose, and a gush of blood from many casualties.

One of the calls went like this;

Dispatcher: Marion County 911. Is anybody experiencing flu-like or COVID 19 symptoms?

Caller: No. Somebody’s shooting in my hub. I’m at FedEx in Plainville. There’s gunshots everywhere. Can you hurry?

Dispatcher: How many shots did you hear?

Caller: I don’t know. I don’t know. Somebody got shot. Can we go out down here? Can we run away and find a way to go out?

Dispatcher: Don’t go outside. Stay where you are staying…. I want you to stay with me…Don’t hang up.

Caller: Shut the door!

Brandon Was a Nineteen-Year-Old Teenager

Brandon Scott Hole was a nineteen-year-old teenager from Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. And he was just four when his father…

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