At Rest

Deadly force
Trooper Jerimy Mathis attempted to stop a 1996 Nissan sedan that was driving erratically. Police said the driver, Willard Eugene Scott Jr., failed to stop. After a brief pursuit, Scott exited his other and began to run on foot. During the chase, Mathis shot and killed Scott.
This record exists so that Willard Eugene Scott Jr., and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.
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