I think it would be a major failing if the justice system were to let him off.
Perhaps naive but I don't really think that the American public would view him as a hero either, especially not in the top 3 choices. I would hope people would take it as a lucky (morbid) coincidence that some wacko killed another wacko before the latter could carry through his plot.
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