David Ronald Scott, 42, was shot and killed at an apartment in the 2200 block of 7th Street in Portsmouth, Ohio, on June 26, 2019. Police were called to the scene around 11:30 p.m. that night and found Scott dead of a gunshot wound.

Investigators from the Portsmouth Police Department worked the scene, interviewing potential witnesses, reviewing nearby surveillance footage and coordinating with other agencies. No suspect was identified and no arrests had been announced; the case remained open and active as police continued to seek information from the public.

Anyone who was in the 2200 block of 7th Street on the night of June 26, 2019, or who has tips about David Scott’s death is asked to contact the Portsmouth Police Department with information.