Our Shane Was a Shadow of Himself ; Parents of Killer Blame Medication for Tragedy [Eire Region Edition 2]

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THE distraught mother and stepfather of Shane Clancy have spoken out about their son's death and violent behaviour - blaming antidepressants for the murderous crime in August that left Shane and Sebastian Creane dead and two others injured.

Leonie Fennell and Tony Donnelly explained how Shane had always been gregarious, smart and gentle, with a passion for the Irish language. They said they saw a huge change in him three months before his death - and, once he sought treatment for depression and was prescribed drugs, he became a different person.

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Our Shane Was a Shadow of Himself ; Parents of Killer Blame Medication for Tragedy [Eire Region Edition 2]

He had attempted suicide not long before August 16, the night he killed Sebastian and himself and injured former girlfriend Jennifer Hannig...

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