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The saga of LaTravis Hawkins* (Part 4)

By Scoop Jackson
Page 2

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Editor's note: In December 2007, we ran a two-part story on a kid from Chicago named LaTravis Hawkins*. Scoop Jackson gives an update on what's happened to LaTravis' life since then. *We've changed the names of the young boy and his mother at the center of this story in order to protect their identity. Searching for LaTravis Hawkins: Part I | Part II | Part III When I finally got at LaTravis, the only thing I ask him about is school. Damn everything else, nothing else matters. I asked what he ...

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