He is stealing the money from the register and grabbing the cartons of cigarettes when the gun goes off. Nesbitt for the gun, and ultimately shooting the older man to death.ДЁ Richard вЂњBoboвЂ™ Evans He is the other young man accused of being in the store at the time of the murder. He is accused of being in the drugstore, wrestling Mr. She labels them вЂњmonsters.вЂќД§ James King A black man who is also young, but older than Steve, he encourages Steve to be a part of his вЂњcrewвЂќ which will rob the drugstore. He is the narrator for the story, writing it in the form of a screenplay interspersed with his journal entries.ДҐ Kathy OвЂ™Brien She is SteveвЂ™s defense attorney who uses his character traits before the crime and makes sure she distances him from the other defendants as way of getting a not guilty verdict.Д¦ Sandra Petrocelli She is the Assistant District Attorney who prosecutes the case against Steve and James King. 2 Walter Dean Myers born on Augin Martinsburg, West Virginia When he was a baby, his mother died and his father, who was extremely poor, felt it was best to give him to a foster family (The Deans) in New York (Harlem) that could care for him had a speech problem Shooter Bad Boy A Memoir: Malcolm X В Hoops A Fire Burning Brightly,В the Caldecott Honor BookВ Harlem,В and the Newbery Honor BooksВ ScorpionsВ andВ Somewhere in the Darkness.В He lives in Jersey City, New Jersey, with his wife and three children.ДЈ SETTING The story takes place in Manhattan and Harlem, New York City, mostly in a city lockup, but sometimes in the neighborhood where Steve Harmon lives.Д¤ Character List Steve Harmon He is a sixteen year old young Black man who has been arrested for acting as the look-out in robbery that goes bad and ends in a murder.

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