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Good post, but it is much more difficult to believe in "this will pass" when you could be sentenced for 35 years.



Quite so. But I don't think he killed himself because he feared prison. I think the fear of prison caused the depression, and the depression led him to kill himself.

It may seem like I'm hair-splitting, but it's an important difference.




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