Memphis mom killed a man she found under 13-year-old daughters bed now shes charged with murder

A Tennessee mother shot and killed a man she found hiding under her 13-year-old daughter’s bed, according to cops — and now she’s facing first-degree murder charges.Kendra Scott was arrested after police found a 20-year-old man dead from a gunshot wound in the back of his head outside her Memphis home just before 2 a.m.Thursday, according to an arrest affidavit obtained by The Post. Her lawyer called the situation, “the worst nightmare of any parent of a 13-year-old girl.”The 36-year-old mother told officers she came home and “saw a dude under my kids’ bed.”“And I did what I had to do,” she said, per the affidavit. The deadly incident unfolded after Scott’s teen daughter told cops she invited the man, Rodderius Morton, to the family’s home at around 1 a.m., according to the court document and Scott’s lawyer. An enraged Scott started pounding on the front door and bellowing, “Who’s at my house?!” when she arrived home around 30 minutes later, the affidavit states. Her unidentified daughter grew terrified when she noticed her mom was allegedly holding a gun.Scott had said that if she “sees a boy in my house I will put a hole in his ass,” the daughter later told cops, according to the affidavit. The teen eventually let her mother inside, where Scott allegedly found Morton hiding under her bed, the court doc states. “Get out of my house bitch,” she allegedly screamed, and followed Morton out the front door. That’s when her daughter and a neighbor allegedly heard a gunshot ring out. The neighbor later told police he came outside of his house and saw Scott, still holding the gun, standing by the man’s body – while admitting, “I shot him, I shot him,” according to the affidavit. Officers recovered one spent shell casing on the front porch, as well as a Smith & Wesson black handgun, the document states. Scott was taken to the police department for questioning, then charged with first degree murder and employin...