We Forget Sometimes

Just how painful and stressful the fact of an allegation can be. This piece tells the story of Andrew Dunn, a 40 year old law guardian who shot himself in the head today. He'd been accused of...you guessed it, sexually abusing a boy back in 2002 and another starting in 1997. And while I'm sure many people will see this as proof of guilt, I'm not so sure. Imagine the prospect of being wrongly convicted, sentenced to prison and having your reputation completely shredded. I can see that driving someone to suicide.