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Elhajji Scott III

Case from Cleveland, OH dated Jun 11, 2023

Victim Details

Elhajji Scott III

Male

White / Caucasian

Cleveland

OH

2023-06-11

16

Elhajji

Scott III

Yes

06/25/2026

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Elhajji Malik-Bey Scott III, a 16-year-old from Cleveland, Ohio, tragically lost his life on June 11, 2023, in a shooting incident. The young teen, born on May 31, 2007, was fatally shot in the early hours of Sunday morning near West 65th and Clark in Cleveland.

According to reports, Scott was driving a vehicle that was possibly stolen when the shooting occurred. The incident took place in the early morning hours, prompting an investigation by the Cleveland Police Department.

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  • cleveland: 16-year-old shot, killed in Cleveland while driving car that might have been stolen, police say
  • Fox 8 Cleveland WJW: 16-year-old killed in Cleveland shooting: I-Team
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