Currently on trial for the December 2000 killing of seven co-workers in the Massachusetts Internet software firm, Edgewater, Michael McDermott is a perfect example of what happens when an employer does not adhere to the warning signs of textbook homicidal danger. This is a brief synopsis of the rampage that took place on December 26, 2000 and the warning signs that his employer should have taken to heart. December 26, 2000 started out as a normal day at work. Most …
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…is currently using the insanity plea on trial in Massachusetts. The State must prove that he knew the difference between right and wrong at the time of the killing spree. All for loss now, it does not take much to make people wonder what would have happened if his employer's at Edgewater had taken heed to even one of the many warning signs that McDermott had displayed. http://www.courttv.com/trials/mcdermott/background.html