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Degerie Scott

Case from Gary, IN dated Nov 13, 2021

Victim Details

Degerie Scott

Male

Gary

IN

2021-11-13

41

Degerie

Scott

07/15/2026

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In a tragic turn of events on November 13, 2021, 41-year-old Degerie Scott of Gary, Indiana, was shot and killed. The shooting occurred outside Saints Monica and Luke Catholic Church in Gary, where Scott was attending a funeral luncheon for his brother, 44-year-old Chester Scott, who had recently died in a car crash. The family had just begun to eat when a gunman opened fire on the crowd of mourners.

Scott was struck by the gunfire and was transported to Methodist Northlake hospital, wher ...
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  • wthr.com: Man killed after his brother's funeral in Gary
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