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T.J. Solomon

On May 20, 1999, 15-year-old T.J. Solomon shot 6 classmates. All 6 have since recovered. The pictures of this boy painted by prosecutors and defense attorneys seem to be of two different people. What role did mental illness play in this tragedy?
Georgia Student Shoots 6
T.J. Solomon's defense attorneys claim he has several mental illnesses, including bipolar disorder.
Just a Routine School Shooting
Editorial look at the Conyers, Georgia incident involving T.J. Solomon.
'Mental Breakdown' Defense
After shooting 6 classmates, Solomon put a gun into his own mouth, but was stopped from killing himself by a teacher.
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