Bittersweet sentence
Dear Editor:
This has been and is quite difficult to write as it is in regard to a former student I adore. I’m sure this young man is thrilled he did not receive jail time in the March heroin death of a visitor to Aspen.
I am not quite sure what kind of message this sends to others.
Ruth Harrison
Aspen

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