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MNN US · December 1, 2025 · 1 min read

National Guard shooting suspect reportedly isolated with mental health struggles

What happened: Emails from a case worker indicate Rahmanullah Lakanwal, linked to a National Guard shooting, spent weeks isolated in his bedroom and experienced mental health issues.

Why it matters:

  • Highlights potential mental health challenges in individuals involved in violent incidents.
  • Raises questions about support and intervention measures for those at risk.

MNN Take: The information suggests mental health may have played a role in the suspect's behaviour, underlining the importance of timely mental health care and monitoring.

Sources: BBC US & Canada