DeAndre David Scott was 16 and from Woodleaf, North Carolina, when he died on January 22, 2021. Local obituaries reported his passing and noted the grief felt by family and friends.

The sparse information leaves open whether criminal activity was involved or whether the matter received wider coverage.

Anyone from the Woodleaf area who knew DeAndre or has information about the circumstances of his death is asked to come forward and share what they know.