Missouri State Highway Patrol Crime Laboratory
Coverage of Missouri State Highway Patrol Crime Laboratory in the Nexus archive.
- 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. The suspects, Mark Wesley Scott, David Ray Scott, and Bobby Ray Scott, face first-degree murder charges. Investigators reopened the case in 2026 after resubmitting evidence for testing.
- 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.
- Three people arrested in 1999 cold case murder of 14-year-old who was found dead on train tracks
Three people 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. The case was reopened in May 2026 after new evidence and tips led to their arrest.