![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Law enforcement were called to the home multiple times over both of the boys. Ms Forrest described one incident where she said Cruz was eating cereal his mother had given him, when Zachary climbed onto the countertop and stepped on the food, she said. “Zachary would say a lot of provoking things to Nikolas, call him names,” she said. The social worker told the court that there was “quite a bit of dysfunction” in the family home and that she witnessed the mass shooter’s younger brother bullying him. Ms Forrest also revealed that Cruz’s mother used to sleep clutching her purse because she feared her sons were going to steal it. When his behaviour upset his mother, Cruz and his younger brother Zachary “thought it was funny”, said Ms Forrest. “He would yell at her, become angry, use curse words,” she said. Tiffany Forrest, Cruz’s youth case manager in 2013, testified that Nikolas Cruz would have “outbursts” inside the family home – often because he was not allowed to play video games. “Nikolas cares a lot for her as his mom and he is a momma’s boy.”Ĭruz’s relationship with his mother and his obsession with playing Xbox games featured heavily in Friday’s testimony. “The parent feels that Nikolas is a loving kid, he is a gentle soul,” read the notes. The mass shooter’s mother, who adopted him as a baby, also described her son as a “momma’s boy” and belived he cared a lot about her. Lynda also revealed that Cruz “dislikes policemen in general and he hates reading and doing homework,” she wrote. “He can’t stand to lose, gets angry and curses people playing with him,” Lynda wrote. His temper would often start when he was playing Xbox, she said, because Cruz was a “sore loser” and had “low self-esteem” Lynda detailed that he had “frequent anger outbursts” where he would start “screaming, kicking, throwing things and punching holes in the wall”. Parkland shooter once went on ‘killing spree’ of all the toads in the neighbourhood, court hears.Man obsessed with mass shootings is arrested for leaving animal corpses on Parkland memorial.Nikolas Cruz’s teacher reveals harrowing notes about his ‘dangerous’ behaviour years before Parkland shooting. ![]()
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