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It depends, how much stolen loot did he bequeath to you?


The amount that can be proven to criminal trial standards (beyond a reasonable doubt) is exactly zero. In that case, am I guilty of his crime?


You seem to think that people will care about this proof or believe you in any way. Even if they do, they can still hate you because hating people on the internet is easy.


Indeed. There is no avoiding people hating people for things they haven’t done and no amount or form of payment from the latter group will cause that to statement be falsified.


Equating lack of legal proof to morally defensible is laughable in any context.


No. Of course not, don't let others tell you otherwise.




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