Also, the fact that he got out so quickly means he's a snitch.

If you're caught, you're caught. Better luck next time, work on your opsec. Don't burn down the lives of everyone involved to save your neck.

He didn't JUST snitch, he became a confidential informant and used his position to deanonymize the rest of the primary Lulzsec team.

Don't step into the ring if you can't handle the consequences.