Description

In October of 2013, 24-year-old teacher Colleen Ritzer was brutally murdered by one of her students. Join Ericka and Abby as they discuss the case and the controversy surrounding life sentencing for minors.

Sources:

• https://boston.cbslocal.com/2016/02/26/philip-chism-colleen-ritzer-murder-sentencing-danvers-high-school-teacher-victim-impact-statements/
• https://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/23/us/teachers-body-was-found-with-slit-throat-and-note-documents-say.html
  
  
• https://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/2013/11/01/philip-chism-juvenile-adult-court/
  
  
• https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/teen-suspect-murder-teacher-colleen-ritzer-left-hate-note-documents-flna2d11641586
  
  
• https://crimesbyholly.medium.com/the-colleen-ritzer-case-teacher-murdered-by-student-18984373eb29
  
  
• https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/salemnews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/43/d43f984a-dd3f-11e5-a8ea-f3e036157f2f/56d17f9b87bdd.pdf.pdf
  
  
• https://www.wbur.org/news/2015/12/15/philip-chism-guilty-murder-rape