I was so enraged by John Conroy’s “killer symp” article (“The Shocking Truth,” January 10) that I had to take a dozen Valium tablets.
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What we really had was two evolutionary errors in the form of Andrew Wilson and his brother who were unproductive outlaws and a menace to society and considering the overwhelming evidence and the full bestiality of their crime should have been executed shortly thereafter and the officers who engaged in the physical abuse should have been tried for assault and battery and fired. Case closed. We have bad citizens and bad cops.
In classical logic where some entity is always culpable and liable and a convicted multiple murderer can sue the city and win over one million dollars, why can’t the survivors of the murdered victims sue society at large for a hundred million? Didn’t society unleash this primate to walk unawares among us without checking his chromosomes or giving him an EEG (electroencephalograph)?
