The 67-year old scientist spoke these words to a 17-year old girl wearing a police wire. He followed that statement with "something inside me was evil" and he tried manipulating the young lady with emails that said, "For me, a powerful 9-millimeter bullet through the side of the head would be the way to go."
The pervert scientist had molested her for a period of five years beginning when she was in the fifth grade.
A Nobel laureate vouched for his character. Letters from many colleagues were written in his defense.
It causes us to wonder about the character references written by people who don't really know another's character. Don't you think?
Apparently these references didn't know that the guy got off (literally) on little girls. Sordid details can be read here.
The end result - the 70-year old many has been sentenced to 14 years in prison - not long enough.
What do you think?
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