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Elliot Oliver Robertson Rodger (July 24, 1991 – May 23, 2014) was an English-American mass murderer who was responsible for the 2014 Isla Vista killings.On May 23, 2014, Rodger killed six people and injured fourteen others using knives, semi-automatic pistols and his car near the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), in Isla Vista, California.
They had two children, Elliot (1991–2014) and Georgia (b. 1995). [4] In c. 1996, Rodger moved together with his family from the United Kingdom to California. [4] In 1998, he divorced his wife, Li Chin Tye. [4] In 1999, after his divorce, Rodger married Moroccan actress Soumaya Akaaboune, [4] with whom he had his third child and second son ...
Undated driver's license photo of Rodger. Elliot Oliver Robertson Rodger was born on July 24, 1991, in London, England. [1] [2] Rodger faced mental health problems as a child; he struggled in social situations, often cried in crowds, and displayed repetitive behaviors. He repeatedly talked about killing himself but had no history of violence.
Genco “idolized Elliot Rodger,” prosecutors said, and he wrote online that he identified with the 22-year-old California gunman who killed six people at random in the college town of Isla ...
Elliot Rodger named Sophy as his psychiatrist in a typed 138-page manifesto sent to KEYT-TV and other media outlets prior to the 2014 Isla Vista killings. [19] [20] Sophy was among about one dozen people who received a mailed copy of the manifesto from Rodger. [21] Sophy prescribed risperidone to Rodger. He did not take the medication, writing ...
"Roger was a loving husband to me, to his son Zachary, and a loyal friend to many. He was also a patriot, profoundly grateful to live in a country that gave him so much opportunity to work hard ...
Akaaboune met film producer Peter Rodger in 1999. The pair subsequently married and had a son, Jazz. Akaaboune was the stepmother of Elliot Rodger, the perpetrator of the 2014 Isla Vista killings. [4] The two had a strained relationship, and Elliot had planned to murder Akaaboune shortly before the killings. [7] She returned to Morocco at the ...
Chopra says Rodgers was immediately “really trusting” with him and Hughes, adding that throughout their year working together on the documentary, Rodgers “was very open and vulnerable.”