Friar Lawrence is a murderer. He is responsible for the deaths of both Juliet, and her courtier, Romeo. At first, he gave Juliet the sleeping potion, that would make her seem dead, this started the chain of events. He sent Friar John to tell Romeo the plan, which failed. Then, he didn’t reach the tomb quick enough to tell Romeo that Juliet wasn’t dead, so Romeo committed suicide. Finally, He failed to ensure Juliet followed him out of the tomb, leading to her committing suicide. Therefore, Friar L. is most responsible for the young couples demise, second only to themselves. First, It seems suspicious, the method that he chose to reunite the two. He thought of a very risky plan to have Juliet ‘die’ where he could, for example, have her
