first of all my blessings & prayers go 2 the mcleod family.well I am the girlfriend of cardwell & these comments sum of u r leavin r ridiculous.i know wat happened.the media takes stuff 2 the extreme.race isn't a factor nor do I point a finger.yes he was wrong & I talked 2 him bout that.second degree murder?cum on,there r kids killing people,rapist,robberies & other things & they get off wit a slap on the hand cuz all of a sudden they want 2 say they were insane.how can u say that?thats crazy.he has a family 2 that luvs him sooo dearly & he's not a bad person so please don't judge him off of this.then u go 2 the extreme 2 look up his record.this is his FIRST offense.he knows he was wrong & he's paying 4 it.he wants the chance 2 apologize.no it won't bring her bak but that's wat he wants 2 do.i heard so many stories of wat happened by people who won't there.dont assume things if u were not a witness.the bottom line is that he's payin 4 his mistake!i can go on & on but I'm done.r.i.p. annie...& I luv u kelvin.......