CHARACTER BIOGRAPHY-DETECTIVE KATE BECKET

DETECTIVE KATE BECKET WAS BORN AND RAISED IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. SHE WAS AN ONLY CHILD AND LIVED IN A CONDOMINIUM WITH HER MOM.KATE'S MOTHER WAS A FAMOUS MYSTERY WRITER. HER BOOKS WERE ABOUT TRUE MURDER STORIES.KATE ALWAYS DID VERY WELL IN SCHOOL AND WANTED TO BE JUST LIKE HER MOTHER. HER FATHER LEFT HER WHEN SHE WAS BORN BECAUSE HE SAID THAT SHE WASN'T HIS BECUASE HE BELIEVED THAT HER MOTHER HAD CHEATED ON HIM SO SHE NEVER SAW HIM AND DIDNT EVEN KNOW HIS NAME.KATE AND MOTHER WORE A DISGUISE WHENEVER SHE WAS IN THE PUBLIC EYE BECAUSE WHEN SHE GOT OLDER SHE DIDNT WANT TO BE KNOWN FOR WHO HER MOTHER WAS.AT THE AGE OF 15 KATE DECIDED SHE WANTED TO BE A DETECTIVE SO SHE COULD SOLVE MURDERS JUST LIKE THE ONES HER MOTHER WROTE IN HER BOOKS. KATE TRAINED FOR YEARS STUDYING FORENSIC EVIDENCE AND HUMAN BODY LANGUAGE AND WHEN SHE BECAME 24 SHE WAS READY TO BECOME A DETECTIVE. AFTER SOLVING SEVERAL MURDERS IN ONE YEAR SHE HAD FOUND OUT THAT ONE OF HER MOTHER'S FANS TOOK HER ONE OF HER BOOKS TOO SERIOUSLY AND KILLED HER JUST LIKE THE WAY A VICTIM WAS MURDERED IN ONE OF HER STORIES. SHE SPENT THREE YEARS INVESTIGATING HER MOTHER'S MURDER BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. SHE BEGAN GETTING HER LIFE BACK ON TRACK AND WAS MOVED TO A NEW STATION WHERE THE PEOPLE SHE WORKED WITH BECAME FAMILY.