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John Scott

Case from Orange, TX dated Aug 16, 2025

Victim Details

John Scott

Male

Black / African American

Orange

TX

2025-08-16

29

John

Scott

07/10/2026

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John Scott, 29, was shot in the early hours of August 16, 2025, after a disturbance at the Willow Bend Apartments on Sikes Road in Orange, Texas. Around 2:51 a.m., he was dropped off at the Golden Triangle Emergency Center with a gunshot wound; despite attempts to save him, he died from his injuries. Detectives traced the shooting back to the apartment complex at 4030 Sikes Road and began piecing together the moments that led to the violence, a short, chaotic span that ended with a young man’s ...
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  • KBTV: UPDATE: Judge sets $1 million bond on suspect in murder
  • 12newsnow.com: Bond set at $1M for man charged with murder following shooting at Willow Bend Apartments in Orange
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