User blog comment:Bigwolfonbase/Affirmative Action apparently it even applies to the pack/@comment-4391141-20130717155142/@comment-4091815-20130717170018

The racial make-up of the victims is significant because the person of color wasn't singled out or targeted for death or "the first to die" which seems to be required to fit the trope of the "Token Black Guy" in sci-fi movies and television.