music · 27 December 1983 · 41 years ago
Walter Scott lead singer of Bob Kuban & The In-Men, who scored a 1966 US hit with The Cheater, was seen alive for the last time. On April 10th, 1987, his badly decomposed, bound body was found floating face down in a cistern, hed been shot in the back. Scott's second wife, Jo Ann Calceterra, pleaded guilty to hindering prosecution in his murder and received a five-year sentence. Her boyfriend (whom she married in 1986), James H. Williams Sr. was found guilty of two counts of capital murder in the deaths of Walter Scott as well as his previous wife, Sharon Williams. James Williams received two life terms.
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