Teen Accused of Stealing Student’s Speech Signed by Obama
President Barack Obama hugs Chedra Joseph, McKinley Senior High School student of the year, as she introduces him at a town hall styled event at the school in Baton Rouge, La., Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016. AP Photo/Gerald Herbert
BATON ROUGE, La.—Baton Rouge police say a student’s speech introducing President Barack Obama and autographed by the president was in a book bag stolen from her car.
But Cpl. Don Coppola Jr. says police arrested the alleged thief, found the bag in a trash bin, and returned the speech to Che'dra Joseph.
