Jason R. Scott was 32 when he was fatally shot in Chicago on August 7, 2013. His death occurred amid a year that saw many gun homicides in the city, especially in neighborhoods affected by gang activity and easy access to firearms. The circumstances of the shooting remain under investigation.

Scott’s killing is one of numerous 2013 cases that had a profound impact on families and neighborhoods across Chicago, illustrating the human cost of that year’s gun violence. Anyone with information about Jason Scott’s death is asked to come forward.