Criminal trial of late actress Brooke Astor 's son begins soon . Tony Scott is accused of killing her while she had Alzheimer 's . Former staff members , friends and grandson wonder who she was to them . `` She was not ostentatious . ... Astor , New York legend whose foundation gave $ 200 million to charity , died at 105 .
Criminal trial of late actress Brooke Astor 's son begins soon . Tony Scott is accused of killing her while she had Alzheimer 's . Former staff members , friends and grandson wonder who she was to them . Astor , New York legend whose foundation gave $ 200 million to charity , died at 105 .