I always assumed that Tico's death was an accident, but after reading your postings I can see it from another point of view now as well. I think the truth is that it was very ambiguous. When Tico had the conversation with Frank just before the game, he was anxious about the fact that Frank could get himself killed over Tico's mistakes. When Frank asked Tico to trust him and to promise him that Tico wouldn't say a word to anyone, when Tico looks away and eventually agrees to this promise, it's as