They typically see their actions through anarcissistic lens as being morally justified in revenge against their unfair treatment by an uncaring world, and wish to "go out in a blaze of glory".[5]
Pseudocommandos will have the tendency to possibly kill themselves after committing the crime and will plan the crime ahead of time ensuring a higher death toll. Planning may include ways on how to obtain a weapon and a basic idea of where the majority of people will be.
^Knoll IV, James L. (2010). "The "pseudocommando" mass murderer: Part I, the psychology of revenge and obliteration".The Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law.38 (1):87–94.PMID20305080.
^Knoll IV, L. (2010). "The "Pseudocommando" mass murderer: Part II, the language of revenge".The Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law.38 (2):263–272.PMID20542949.
