Prophecy wording

[fanofminerva]

No: HPFGUIDX 128089


<snip> Kathy writes:
>              I'm still not convinced that Sirius is a good guy.  
<Snip>
 And then add to that the fact that Bellatrix, the meanest 
> of the mean, only hit Black, a fairly mean, powerful wizard with  
what 
> appears to be a
>      stunning spell.  Surely she could do better than that.  Now, if 
> Snape is meant to be the one who has left him forever, and Karkaroff 
is 
> the coward, that could
>      easily leave Sirius comfortably sitting in the pumpkin patch to 
see 
> how it all came out.  <Snip>

If Sirius was indeed a "bad guy," why did JKR say she cried when she 
wrote the chapter in which he died?  (I know that's not canon as 
contained in the books, but it was an interview.)

Julie