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Scott D. Dingess

Death by Force
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Scott D. Dingess, a 50-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity from Cleveland, Ohio, tragically passed away on September 3, 2020. Dingess, who was a beloved father, grandfather, and community member, died suddenly, leaving behind a grieving family. His funeral was held on September 9, 2020, at Chambers Funeral Homes in Cleveland.

The circumstances surrounding Dingess's death were part of a violent incident that also claimed the life of Cleveland Police Officer James Skernivitz. On the day of ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Scott D. Dingess

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Cleveland

    OH

    2020-09-03

    50

    Scott

    D. Dingess

    11/30/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I was reading through the court transcripts related to the case, and it struck me how young some of ... ...Read More
    01/17/2025
    I've been reading about the tragic incident involving Scott Dingess and Officer James Skernivitz, an... ...Read More
    01/09/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about the community impact since the loss of Scott Dingess and Officer Sker... ...Read More
    10/25/2023
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