Jul 242018
 

… this won’t help. At all.

Woman Accused of Setting 6-month-old Baby on Fire in Louisiana Is Arrested

One Felicia Marie-Nicole Smith kidnapped a baby boy (Levi Cole Ellerbe), took him to some train tracks, set the kid on fire then left. The firefighters got there just in time to watch the kid die.

If you want something to ponder, ponder this: how big of a news story would this be if some of the politically charged details of this story were reversed? See here

This is the new story that tends to have comment sections filled with people expressing their desire to see all manner of horrible tortures imposed upon the criminal. Well, I’m nipping that in the bud. Such things would serve no purpose except to dehumanize whoever is tasked, appointed, hired, volunteers, or *pays* to do the job. Instead: simply put her into gen pop with a PA system announcement of who she is and what she did, and how chocolate pudding is off the menu until “certain issues” are resolved. It seems she may have had two accomplices; the same would seem to apply to them as well.

Rust Cohle has the best advise possible for these folks:

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