Tucker Cirpriano, the Farmington Hills teen who plotted to kill his family, was troubled and in trouble from the beginning, Detroit Free Press reporter L.L. Brasier reports.

Adopted when he was four days old, he was in therapy at age 6. Cipriano, 19, was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder. He went to be a very troubled kid, breaking into his family home to steal money, getting kicked out of school and fighting with cops.

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