Grand Chute hotel murder suspect in court
By: Erin Davisson
Updated: February 23, 2012
34 year old Mastella Jackson is in the Outagamie County jail tonight on a $500,000 cash bond for the death of her estranged husband.
41 year old Derrick Whitlow was found stabbed to death at the Road Star Inn on Tuesday, February 22nd.
Court documents show Whitlow had about 25 stab wounds. According to the son of the couple, Jackson went to the hotel after becoming angry that Whitlow had destroyed family photos, as well as a family gravestone.
Also revealed at Jackson's initial appearance in Outagamie County court today, that Jackson ran over Whitlow with a vehicle in January. He was recovering from a broken leg when he was killed.







