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Case File: Lieutenant Scott

Case Profile
Name
Lieutenant Scott
Date of Crime
December 31st, 1971
Gender / Race
Male / Black
Age at Incident
37
Primary Location
7500 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
Full Case Information

The body of Lieutenant Scott was discovered in the sanitary ship canal. The victim had been reported missing on 12/13/71 from Chicago. The victim suffered gunshot wounds. The victim was the owner and operator of a restaurant on Roosevelt Rd. in Chicago. He was seen at this location before he was reported missing.

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