Jerome A. Scott was found shot to death in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, July 22, 2004, at approximately 12:42 a.m. His body was discovered along the 3400 block of 25th Street, SE. No arrests have been announced and police have not released information identifying any suspect or suspects; the Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in the ongoing investigation.

Jerome was a father and the son of his mother and father. He is also survived by maternal grandparents, aunts, uncles, a step-father, a step-mother, four step-brothers and other relatives and friends. His funeral was held July 27, 2004, at the Johenning Temple of Praise on Barnaby Street, SE, and he was interred at Glenwood Cemetery.

If anyone has information about what happened that night on 25th Street SE, please come forward to assist investigators.