you know, we don t wish him ill will. we wish him to be a successful human being. matthew miller was driving when his car struck goucher road and struck kevin ryan. miller s attorney filed motion to modify his record to remove the stigma so he would be better able to get a job. you can t deny you were convicted. he embraces that. it s part of his self-therapy to work through. reporter: but miller did not embrace his role on the night the towson university student died. he left the scene and later dialed 911 to offer up a false report that he had been carjacked. meantime kevin ryan was left mi. another car ran over him, sealing his fate. i accept his apology. i just think in this case he let his lawyer lead him too quickly to this motion and tried to force. it you can forgive people over time but it s hard to do when it s jammed down your throat. reporter: the online request attracted 2600 cigna churs. miller only had to serve seven months of his 18-month sentence. a