Davies said:”We would like to publicly express our dissatisfaction at the lack of any public or private message of support or condolence from any American governing body or indeed, President Obama himself.
“Mr Kouzaris has written to President Obama on three separate occasions and is yet to even receive the courtesy of a reply.
“It would perhaps appear that Mr Obama sees no political value in facilitating such a request or that the lives of two British tourists are not worthy of ten minutes of his time.”
via Parents of murdered British students criticise Barack Obama – Telegraph.
Witnesses testified that Tyson told them he saw two “crackers” — a derogatory term for white people — walking through the neighborhood and that he intended to rob them. The tourists said they didnt have any money and begged Tyson to let them go home. The men also told Tyson they were lost.
“Since you aint got no money, then I have something for your ass,” Tyson recounted to a witness, then added that he shot the men several times.
via Florida Teen Faces Life Sentence In Slaying Of British Tourists | Fox News.