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Aaron William Scott

Case from Gary, IN dated Sep 23, 2019

Victim Details

Aaron William Scott

Male

Black / African American

Gary

IN

2019-09-23

30

Aaron

William Scott

07/18/2026

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Aaron William Scott, a 30-year-old man, was fatally shot on September 23, 2019, in Gary, Indiana. The incident also resulted in the death of 32-year-old Kerry Rice Jr. and left two others wounded. The shooting occurred in a vehicle, and authorities later identified Michael Sherrod Smith as the suspect.

Following an investigation, U.S. Marshals apprehended Smith, then 35 years old, in Oakland, California, on July 21, 2020. During the arrest, Smith attempted to flee on foot and discarded a ...
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