Ex-Northwestern Professor ‘Trying to Remain Hopeful’ in Jail, His Lawyer Says

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CHICAGO — A former Northwestern University professor accused of fatally stabbing his boyfriend to fulfill a violent sexual fantasy is “trying to remain hopeful” in Cook County Jail after being ordered held without bond this week, his attorney said Monday. “He’s a brilliant person,” attorney Adam Sheppard said of Wyndham Lathem after a routine court hearing.…

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