DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - Two days worth of emotions since the death of John Scott Jr. were poured out during a prayer vigil in Decatur on Thursday. Scott, known as LJ to many, died on Tuesday following ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - They say time heals all wounds but nine months have passed and the Scott family still cannot find healing. Not while fundamental questions about what happened to their loved one ...

It has been exactly one year since Rochella Scott stood by her cousin’s hospital bed, praying for a miracle that never came. John Scott Jr. died in April 2025 while in the custody of the Decatur ...

One year after John Scott Junior’s death, his family said they miss him and want justice.

TOWN CREEK, Ala. (WHNT) — John Daniel Scott Jr. was laid to rest on Wednesday. Hundreds of families and friends filled the Jackson Memory Funeral Home in Town Creek to pay tribute to a man whom they ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — Family and community members held a vigil for John Scott Jr. at the Church at Stone River in Decatur. Scott died a week after he was arrested by Decatur Police. “We are broken, ...

Family and friends gathered for a vigil at the Decatur City Cemetery Saturday to honor John Scott Junior, who died last April, days after being arrested.