Ernest J. Scott Obituary, – The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is currently investigating a homicide that occurred in the early morning hours following a shooting incident. Law enforcement officers responded to reports of gunshots in the 5400 block of Prospect Avenue at approximately 4:30 a.m. Upon arrival, they discovered a man with gunshot wounds.
Despite attempts to save his life, the man was pronounced dead at the scene. Detectives are interviewing potential witnesses to gather more information about the circumstances leading to the shooting. The victim has been identified as 45-year-old Ernest J. Scott. Individuals with relevant information are urged to contact the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.