Friday, September 24, 2010

Painful matter

I cannot imagine the pain this is causing the parents of the deceased.


Parents scoff as Boerne shooting ruled suicide
By Zeke MacCormack - Express-News

BOERNE — Though they demanded a review of investigators' findings that their son committed suicide 20 months ago, Robert and Angela Dilday boycotted the long-awaited death inquest Thursday.

The Illinois couple walked out, saying their presence would lend credibility to a proceeding where they expected skewed evidence to be presented to show that John M. Dilday, 21, took his own life.

After three hours of testimony, Justice of the Peace Debby Hudson ruled the death a suicide, saying, “I cannot come to the conclusion that anyone assisted Mr. Dilday in his death.”

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