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Was Gatsby To Blame For Myrtle's Death

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I definitely did not expect Gatsby to be blamed for Myrtle's murder, let alone for the murder itself to occur. What I expected for Gatsby was for him to run off into the sunset with Daisy. But in the end maybe it was for the best that Gatsby was taken out of the situation he was in. If the murder would have gone to trial, Gatsby still would have taken the fall for Daisy. She was an obsession for him, he probably would have never moved on with his life without her. In Tom and Daisy's three-year-long marriage, they knew what to expect from one another. Tom was presumed to cheat on Daisy with many women and still have an entitled personality while Daisy was to be meek and nonchalant about his infidelities. Although, there was previously tension
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