Neighbors talked Monday about Hester Scott's devotion to 15-year-old Keshawn Perkins, who is charged as an adult with first-degree murder and robbery. Prosecutors say he beat Scott with a lamp and stabbed her. The public defender's office did not immediately return a call Monday.
Date: Nov 07, 2011
Category: U.S.
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Chicago teen murdered grandmother after she confronted him about skipping ...
Hester Scott, 55, a 25-year veteran of the Chicago police department, found 9th-grader Keshawn Perkins crashed on a couch in the basement of their south side house Friday morning and began badgering him for missing class, prosecutors said, according to the The Chicago Tribune.
Keshawn Perkins, a ninth-grade student, was denied bond Sunday. He was charged as an adult with one count each of first-degree murder and armed robbery in the death of Hester Scott, 55, who had been a police officer for 25 years.