Psychiatrist Pamela Buchbinder convicted a decade after plotting NYC sledgehammer attack
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This story previously aired on December 2, 2017. It was updated on November 5, 2022. MICHAEL WEISS (bar mitzvah video): Pamela and I just want to wish you congratulations on your bar mitzvah, um we're both so happy for you. The two men stumbled into the hallway where neighbors heard the commotion: Dr. Hershberger: What were the zip ties for?
To this day, Jake insists his mind was not his own when he set out to kill Dr. Michael Weiss at his office on Nov. 12, 2012. PAMELA BUCHBINDER (bar mitzvah video ): We were inspired by all of the speeches about opportunity and charm and character and we think you have them all. 911 OPERATOR: 911, where's emergency? Jake Nolan: She wanted me to like torture Michael, um, which I didn't tell her, but I wasn't down to do that.
Jake Nolan: There's never gonna be a night I don't fall asleep feeling awful for what I've done. CALLER: There's a guy screaming like crazy for help. I think it's a psychologist who might have had a client who went nuts. Dr. Hershberger: So you were down to kill, but not torture.