Assassin’s Family Asks For Privacy

A statement from the parents of Jared Loughner that was delivered to the media by unknown persons from inside the home Tuesday in Tucson, Ariz. is shown. Loughner is the alleged gunman in the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., who is still in critical condition, and other victims who were shot on Saturday, leaving six dead and more injured. Washington Post story here . (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Question: Does the family of accused mass murderer Jared Loughner deserve our sympathy?