Byron Smith made many decisions that night as well.
And he will spend the rest of his life in a cell thinking about those decisions.
One thing is true: if you break into someone's house you have no way of knowing whether that someone is a normal human being or a sadistic maniac. You are asking for trouble.
One thing is true: if someone breaks into your house, you have no way of knowing whether that someone is a normal human being or a sadistic maniac. They are asking for trouble.