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CRIMEJul 24 · 22:17 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTEChristopher Replogle, Akim Powell

Three people arrested in 1999 cold case murder of 14-year-old who was found dead on train tracks

Three individuals were arrested in the 1999 cold case murder of 14-year-old Justin Hocutt, who was found dead on train tracks near his Missouri home. Mark Wesley Scott, David Ray Scott, and Bobby Ray Scott face first-degree murder charges, with the case reopened in 2026 after new evidence and tips led to their arrest.

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Mark Wesley ScottpersonDavid Ray ScottpersonBobby Ray ScottpersonJustin HocuttpersonDanny BoydpersonCassville, Mo.placeKY3/Gray NewsorganizationMissouri State Highway Patrol Crime Laboratoryorganization
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