Chilling details of California library shooters childhood revealed in parents explosive divorce docs
The parents of accused Chico library shooter Bradley Sayer fought over his access to guns during their bitter divorce battle, the California Post can reveal.The 18-year-old, said to be a “fan” of the infamous Columbine High School massacre, is accused of fatally shooting two men, Jacob “Cody” Hull, 46, and Robert Johnson, 74, during the June 22 attack.Court documents exclusively obtained by The Post lay bare how Sayer’s mother, Vicki Sayer, 51, was against her autistic son being permitted to use weapons, while his father, David Sayer, 66, was in favor because, for the youngster, shooting guns “enriched his life.”The parents also previously argued about how much screen time Sayer, a recent graduate of Chico High School, spent on his iPad.On June 13, 2022, when Sayer was 14, Vicki’s family law attorney sent a letter to her soon-to-be-ex’s lawyer which stated: “Your client over the weekend had Bradley shooting guns, which Ms.Sayer considers a safety issue.“Ms.
Sayer does not believe it is appropriate for Bradley to be shooting guns.Bradley has autism and it appears that your client continues to not take this into consideration, as Bradley does not function as a normal child.“My client does not know what to do about the fact that your client does not seem to understand Bradley’s limitation and needs.
Simple things like taking Bradley’s IPAD from him is very hurtful to the child.”The letter from Vicki’s family law attorney, Kimberly Steffenson, also made reference to forensic psychologist Dr.Eugene Roeder, who worked on their case and made recommendations regarding Bradley.“Due to what occurred, Ms.
Sayer will not be signing the Stipulation and Order and simply wants what Dr.Roeder recommended with the modification that Mr.
Sayer is NOT to take Bradley shooting,” wrote Steffenson.“My client feels that input by Dr.
Roeder is needed at this time.”David’s attorney, Randy Bakke, then fired back in a tersely worded letter the sam...