There are some crimes that are so gut-wrenching that it is hard not to despair. One such is the case we reported this week where a five-year-old boy slept all night on his mom’s lap, innocent to the fact she had been shot dead while watching TV and his dad had been slain in the bedroom next door. Then there is six-year-old Sinobom Tywantsi who lost his life this week after his throat was viciously slit.