Bo is a gentle giant type with a low and soft spoken voice. He was sentenced to 30 years in prison and sent to Menard Correctional Center in Illinois to serve his sentence. While there he started to study law and he chose to dismiss his public defender and represent himself. He has managed to get a 2nd trial which is coming up. As he awaits his trial and prepares to represent himself, he sits back in Cook County awaiting his fate. He has been a tremendous writer for the book club.