Who Is To Blame For Friar Lawrence's Death

In the play Romeo and Juliet, Friar Laurence was the one to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. First, Friar Laurence didn't deliver the letter to Romero in time. In Act Five, Scene Two Friar Laurence stated "Who bare my letter, then, to Romero". Then, Friar John agreed to take the letter to the Mantua and this was one of the main causes of their deaths because if Friar Laurence delivered the letter himself. They both would be alive because the letter explain the plan that had change from the original plan. Next, Friar Laurence gave Juliet the sleeping potion which knocked her out for two days and stopped Juliet's pulse. The sleeping potion was so good that everybody thought Juliet was died. This happen in Act Four, Scene Three she