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Scott Pennington

Case from Duluth, MN dated Sep 01, 2018

Victim Details

Scott Pennington

Male

White / Caucasian

Duluth

MN

2018-09-01

31

Scott

Pennington

07/11/2026

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In the early hours of a September morning in 2018, the life of 31-year-old Scott Pennington, a White male, was tragically cut short in downtown Duluth, Minnesota. Known by friends and family as a caring and kind-hearted man with an amazing sense of humor, Pennington was enjoying a night out at a downtown bar. Friends would later remember him as a "Big Teddy Bear," a testament to his friendly nature.

That evening, a dispute unfolded on the 100 block of West 1st Street. True to his characte ...
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  • Fox21Online: Victim Identified In Downtown Duluth Homicide; Suspect Arrested - Fox21Online
  • Duluth man found guilty of murder in downtown shooting
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