AGE: 51

RACE: Black

SEX: Male

DATE OF DEATH: December 3, 2005

CAUSE: Gunshot

COUNTY: Columbia

CASE NUMBER: CID-C-2892-05

On December 3, 2005, the body of Earnest A. Scott Jr. was discovered inside a burned van located at a church in the Columbia County town of Emerson, which had also burned. He had been shot.

The Arkansas State Police was requested to assist with the homicide investigation by the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office. If you have any information about this case, please contact ASP Company C at (870) 777-8944.