The Madman in the Tower.

The article focuses on events involving the mass murder in the University of Texas in Austin, Texas by Charles Joseph Whitman in August 1966. It reports that the mass murder, which was done in the observation deck of a limestone tower above the university, left 13 people dead and 31 wounded. It explains that the psychosis of Whitman, who also killed his wife and mother before the murder, can be attributed to the role of his father in shaping his behavior and his relationship with his mother.