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How was bob Ewell killed?

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In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Bob Ewell is killed by Boo Radley when he attacks Jem and Scout Finch. Boo intervenes to protect the children, and during the struggle, he ends up fatally injuring Bob Ewell.

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Bob Ewell came after Scout and Jem to hurt them. He had a knife. Boo Radley intervened and Bob Ewell was stabbed with his own knife. The cover story, though, was that he fell on his own knife.

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Boo Radley stabbed him in an effort to protect scout and jem.

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he stumbled fell and landed on a knife

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