True Tycoon Her Empire, Her Rules

Chapter 217

As the online community was abuzz with speculations and heated debates, the breaking news dropped like a bombshell, confirming their worst fears.

At that moment, the floodgates of profanity burst open among the netizens.

“Son of a gun.”

“Are you kidding me? He gets off scot–free because he’s ‘mentally ill“?”

“Hold on, if he’s mentally ill, shouldn’t he be locked up even more so?”

“He slaughtered nearly a hundred innocent animals. You mean to tell me that by proving him ‘mentally ill,‘ he might just walk and find new prey to butcher?”

“If this guy gets off because of some insanity plea, I’m seriously going to question our legal system.”

*Does nobody give a damn about our pets anymore? Since when is animal cruelty okay?”

“Reject insanity as a get–out–of–jail–free card.”

“Refuse to release murderers on the grounds of mental illness.”

The uproar online over the possibility of Lyndon’s release due to a mental illness was too much to ignore.

The Emerald Bay Police Department issued an urgent bulletin in response, covering three points.

First, their investigation confirmed that since childhood, Lyndon had brutally killed nearly a hundred cats, causing a serious social outcry.

Second, Lyndon had indeed sought a mental health evaluation, the results of which were still pending.

Third, the notion of legal immunity for mentally ill murderers was a misconception.

According to national law regarding the criminal responsibility of special individuals, if a pers mental illness caused harm while unable to recognize or control their behavior, and this was contumed through legal procedures, they could be exempt from criminal liability.

However, they would be placed under strict guardianship by relatives or guardians for treatment, and if necessary, subjected to compulsory medical intervention by the government.

mental disorders, stating that if they

and in control during the

free pass from justice.

if Lyndon was diagnosed with a mental disorder, he was unlikely to

illness as

it meant spending money and pulling strings, Lyndon would likely be found guilty of committing the

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it also represented absolute power.

his fate was being sealed even before

and thought of the tormented

address.

to help the spirits of the Ghost Cats find peace, but Horace didn’t even ask why. In less than ten minutes, he sent her all the

couldn’t help but call him.

what I need his details for?”

hint of amusement, “Whatever you’re

she wanted to teach the guy a

satisfaction, and after telling Horace she could handle

a small suburban neighborhood. Lyndon’s house was already cordoned off

Instead, she followed the residual anger of the Ghost Cats to

bones that had been

space, Winnie pulled out her Charms, drawing the spirits‘ anger from the bones. With a surge of her own energy, she solidified the

whispered to the spectral felines, “Once you’ve

you enge,

anger swelled and they rapidly

waiting for his psychiatric report with a

a comfortable position and was about to lie down, his body suddenly convulsed

as dozens of twisted black shadows screamed

torture before death. It was as if his scalp was being torn

to think of it, he always cut the cats‘ tongues first to keep them from bothering the neighbors. Now, it felt like his own tongue had been