Protect himself. Im really sorry about this that we should did happen. Todd tharp is apologizing from jail to the family of ivan diaz. Hes taking responsibility for stabbing the 16yearold last night at John D Morgan park in campbell. The question is, was a murder or selfdefense . It was an absolute last resort. Thorpe lives on the street and said he was jumped for no reason by diaz and his friend. They wouldnt stop they probably were going to me in the head in a manner 45 seconds. He said he pulled out his knife, waving around without realizing he stabbed anyone. Diazs friends and family are devastated. They have their own questions and say they will never know diaz the side of the story. I would like to know what reasons he had to stab my brother. His sisters clinging onto the last moment she shared with the 16yearold at a barbecue last night. He ate, left very happy and humble like he always is. Thorpe says he feels horrible cap imagine what diaz family is going through. But he hopes