The Grandfather

Full title of this story: "IF YOU DON'T KEEP GOING, I WILL LET YOU FALL OVER THE EDGE AND DIE."

It's Michael Rubino:

Indiana's most notorious grandfather wants you to know he's sorry. But for what? Hard to say. Chris Carlson has been over it and over it, and he's still not sure what went wrong that day on the Bright Angel Trail. Help him, he says. When did he cross the line? Tell him. Please, sir? Ma'am? Tell him.  Is he sorry for what he did to his grandsons?  Like he tried to explain to the guys at the Florence Correctional Center in Arizona, all of that was completely blown out of proportion by the prosecution and the media. But when word got out that Carlson was that guy—the one accused…