Michael Scott

In the late summer of 2017, a single act of violence added to a year already marred by a record number of homicides in Indianapolis. On the evening of August 27th, Michael Scott, a 43-year-old African-American man, was fatally shot in the 3400 block of West Vermont Street. The circumstances that led to the shooting remain unclear, leaving a void in the narrative of that night.

The death of Michael Scott became one of many unsolved cases in a particularly violent year for the city. As of t ...

2017 Homicides in Indianapolis - Indy Motor Speedway

Michael Scott - National Registry of Exonerations