[sionnsar]

That has to be just about the worst thing a parent could ever experience. Probably would simply destroy most.

Losing a child is one of the worst experiences imaginable. Losing one this way has to be even worse. And on Christmas Eve to boot.

I'm minded of the origins of "White Christmas."

[joe.fralick]

Losing a child is the worst thing in the world. Unfortunately, I know this from experience. But if I had been the cause . . . well, that would be worse still. I couldn’t live with that.