the shooters killed classmate hadiya pendleton. she became a national symbol of chicago's runaway street violence. >> the incident itself was heart wrenching. but i am proud that he came out of this as a better person. his instincts kicked in. i am very proud. >> lawrence says he just did what he needed to do. and he says, if more kids in chicago were involved in scouting, they would know right from wrong, better than they do now. taking a look at the *other top stories this morning. a man from saint charles in jailed after being charged with raping a hotel maid in chicago. dennis sluski is being held on 750 thousand dollars bond, after being charged with criminal sexual assault. police aren't naming the hotel, or the maid. but they say, she told them she knocked on the door of a guest's room... and that's when the man threw her onto the bed and sexually assaulted her. "twista" was found shot to death and lit on fire in a south side home. davy easterling was found dead on the bedroom floor in the 83 hundred block of south baker ear