ext_2832 ([identity profile] tacky-tramp.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] rm 2010-10-03 05:51 am (UTC)

Manslaughter, no. The hate crime addition has nothing to do with his death -- it could have been applied if he hadn't killed himself.

As for Oscar Grant, he was shot. That cop fired a gun at him with the intention of killing him. I really don't see the similarity.

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