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In reply to the discussion: Ariel Castro: Convicted Cleveland kidnapper/rapist found dead in cell [View all]hamsterjill
(15,227 posts)63. Nah, I'm not being nice. I know what you mean.
Totally understand.
And in all honesty, perhaps this is best for HIS family, too, who have also been hurt by his acts, all of the press, the trial, etc. Maybe when things die down and this case is less newsworthy, they will have peace.
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scooter rider
Sep 2013
OP
We all have belief systems... no need to invalidate or deny that of others simply for its own sake
LanternWaste
Sep 2013
#55
I hope all the people he damaged find some peace, and just live their lives now.
nolabear
Sep 2013
#13
I take solace in the fact that his chosen end means that he will be quickly forgotten by the media
Blasphemer
Sep 2013
#23
I think it finally sunk into his huge ego that he no longer was in control.
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2013
#22
I didn't see anything about a rope, I had assumed he did it with his clothes
HereSince1628
Sep 2013
#45
Too bad he didn't do it *before* kidnapping, raping and torturing his victims.
IdaBriggs
Sep 2013
#62
So the thought of spending his life as a prisoner was enough to make him kill himself?
hughee99
Sep 2013
#65
although it did cross my mind about the guards I first thought - he wasn't on a suicide watch?
underpants
Sep 2013
#81