Nashville Shooter Had Art of ‘The Shining,’ Featured ‘REDRUM’ Phrase

The Nashville shooter had an artwork web page for his or her works, together with one which’s now giving folks pause … a rendition that highlights ‘The Shining,’ together with one of its haunting refrains.

28-year-old Audrey Hale — who recognized as a person with he/him pronouns, and who apparently began utilizing the identify Aiden of late — was a graphic artist and illustrator … and Hale’s AH Illustrations web site is now being pored over within the wake of the bloodbath.

As … authorities ID’d Hale as the one that killed six folks Monday, together with 3 youngsters and three adults with an AR-15-style gun. A motive is unknown, and Hale is lifeless now too.

Because of the inexplicable carnage … of us are searching for solutions wherever they will — together with in Hale’s paintings, which has gone beneath a microscope within the wake of the tragedy. One piece, particularly, has made some really feel like Hale was telegraphing sinister intentions.

It’s a digital drawing of Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrance from Stanley Kubrick‘s famed 1980 horror flick … the shot of him wanting crazed as he stares out the window, particularly.

There’s extra to the disturbing creation, together with the infamous phrase “REDRUM” … which is “MURDER” spelled backward and which was closely featured within the movie. That phrase is prominently displayed in Hale’s artwork, as are different quotes and phrases from ‘The Shining.’

Aside from this, Hale’s artwork is generally innocuous and fascinating. Hale’s bio can be fairly mellow — describing Hale as a contract artist whose artwork makes an attempt to convey a “whimsical and light-hearted feel.”

Hale talks about having fun with video video games, watching films and taking part in sports activities … occurring to say this, “There is a child-like part about me that loves to go run to the playground. Animals are my second passion, so I also enjoy spending time with my two cats.”

A self-portrait says Hale’s on a “mission to change the world.” Cops say Hale left a manifesto behind, though its contents have not been revealed. Hale was armed with two rifles in the course of the onslaught, and regulation enforcement has indicated extra weapons had been at Hale’s residence.