At this point he is in a lot of trouble, and the only way he can help himself is to come forward and take responsibility for his actions. |
For him, repairing something is like taking a walk. He fixes everything. |
From everything we know, this appears to be a good kid who happened to be in the wrong place. |
He may have been careless, but it doesn't rise to the level of reckless and wanton disregard for human life. |
He said all of a sudden he saw a girl and he couldn't stop fast enough. |
He was armed with a bent fork. That's what he used to pry open the window. |
I can tell you this. Their discipline will reflect the department's disappointment. |
I don't think that makes a difference because whether they're going to be drinking beer or liquor, that has the same impact on people. |
It doesn't matter to us. |
It is very much an active investigation. We were hopeful that her condition would improve so that the bullet could be removed, but with or without it, we still expect to make an arrest. |
It looks like it was a very tragic situation for this little girl who was innocently waiting for her mother and ended up taking a very serious fall. |
It never was a big issue or a big debate. Nowadays, you can never be too sensitive, and we felt that it was the right direction to go. |
It was careless, but it was not a willful and reckless disregard for safety. |
It was surreal watching that and extremely disturbing. |
It's a sad situation for someone who obviously has a serious problem and is adding to his own problems by his actions right now. |