[Teacher317]

Apply the Felony Murder Rule. If you act as any part of a felony, and any person is killed for any reason during the commission of the felony, then you are on the hook for murder.

Give him a long sentence, make it very public, and "swatting" will suddenly become a much less popular pastime.

[LouieFisk]

“Give him a long sentence, make it very public, and “swatting” will suddenly become a much less popular pastime.”
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Yep - even if there is no bad ending, the punishment should be very strong.