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Michael Ligon

Death by Force
Case Description
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Michael Ligon, a 31-year-old man from Montgomery, Alabama, was fatally shot on March 5, 2025. Authorities responded to the incident at approximately 11:30 a.m. in the 2200 block of East Third Street, where they discovered Ligon with a fatal gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Following an investigation, law enforcement identified 28-year-old Eric Wendell Scott Jr. as the suspect in Ligon’s killing. Scott was linked to multiple shooting incidents that occurred within a sh ...Read More
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  • Montgomery Independent: Victim Identified In Wednesday Morning Shooting
  • WAKA 8: ACTION 8 UPDATE: Victim's name released in fatal Montgomery shooting - WAKA 8
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    Victim Details

    Michael Ligon

    Male

    Black / African American

    Montgomery

    AL

    2025-03-05

    31

    Michael

    Ligon

    11/08/2025

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