TB, this is not only a serious mistake by Michael, it is anathema to Michael's intellect and reasoning. I guess we have to chalk it up to FFC's dramatic license.

Perhaps FFC had in mind Ruby's murder of Oswald under very similar conditions. Of course, Ruby was motivated by passion which Rocco was not.

"Generosity. That was my first mistake."
"Experience must be our only guide; reason may mislead us."
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