Eugene Scott

Murdered
Case Description
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Eugene Scott Jr., a 72-year-old resident of Athens, Georgia, was found deceased in his home on Old Monroe Road on August 26, 2023. His friend, Dwayne Watson, discovered his body when he arrived to take Scott grocery shopping, as was their Saturday routine. Upon entering the house, Watson noticed the television and stove were left on before finding Scott on the kitchen floor with a fatal gunshot wound to the head.

The Athens-Clarke County Police Department initiated an investigation but ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Eugene Scott

    Male

    Athens

    GA

    2023-08-26

    Yes

    1,000

    72

    Eugene

    Scott

    12/08/2024

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