Question: to kill a mockingbird who tried to kill scout and jem?
Answer: Bob E. Lee Ewell Robert E. Lee "Bob" Ewell is the main antagonist of To Kill a Mockingbird. ... Ewell later attempts to murder Jem and Scout Finch with a knife to complete his revenge. Boo Radley saves Jem and Scout and it is believed that he kills Ewell with the knife.