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The Brother Who Transformed Family Tragedy into Prison Reform Campaign

August 9, 2011 – 5:20 pm

The story gets sadder at every twist as Pete Scherer ’09 tells it, sitting at a long, bare table in his attorney’s office, hands clasped before him. It’s about what happened to his brother Carl, younger by 11 years, a “gentle soul” and a talented musician with a promising career ahead of him. Carl was ...More