and we are supposed to care about him getting right with the atrocity he committed precisely why?
are supposed to worry about Jeffrey Dahmer or Charles Manson getting right about it?
i don't think like that...
The kid will have to deal with his actions the rest of his life, apologizing for them to those most affected by them is the best way to start, this life is only a prerequisite to the next, as long as a man still has life in him he can find forgiveness and redemption for his sins.