{"id":539,"date":"2017-09-01T16:42:44","date_gmt":"2017-09-01T20:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/?p=539"},"modified":"2017-09-01T16:42:44","modified_gmt":"2017-09-01T20:42:44","slug":"registered-sex-offender-shot-to-death-when-answering-knock-at-door","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/registered-sex-offender-shot-to-death-when-answering-knock-at-door\/","title":{"rendered":"Registered sex offender shot to death when answering knock at door"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_post_meta_wrapper\">\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\">Registered sex offender shot to death when answering knock at door<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The Sabine Parish Coroner has released the identity of a man shot to death when answering the door.<\/p>\n<p>The body of 72-year-old Jerry Wayne Scott was found in the doorway at his home in the 1300 block of Matthews Lodge Road in Many on Saturday morning, according to Sabine Parish Assistant Coroner\u00a0Ron Rivers.<\/p>\n<p>Rivers said that Scott\u2019s body was found lying face up on the living room floor of his mobile home.<\/p>\n<p>It is believed that Scott went to answer a knock at the front door of the home when an unknown gunman fired a single shot through the storm door.<\/p>\n<p>The gunshot hit Scott in the upper chest, killing him instantly.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators are treating the incident as a hate crime. Scott was a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.icrimewatch.net\/offenderdetails.php?OfndrID=1290125&amp;AgencyID=54412\">registered sex offender<\/a>in the state of Louisiana.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ksla.com\/story\/36173712\/registered-sex-offender-shot-to-death-when-answering-knock-at-door\">SOURCE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-488\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/cropped-header.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1198\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/cropped-header.jpg 1198w, https:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/cropped-header-300x54.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/cropped-header-768x137.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/cropped-header-1024x183.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1198px) 100vw, 1198px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Registered sex offender shot to death when answering knock at door The Sabine Parish Coroner has released the identity of a man shot to death when answering the door. The body of 72-year-old Jerry Wayne Scott was found in the doorway at his home in the 1300 block of Matthews Lodge Road in Many on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12,19],"class_list":["post-539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sex-offender-news","tag-louisiana-sex-offender-one-stop-resource","tag-registered-sex-offender-shot-to-death-when-answering-knock-at-door"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":540,"href":"https:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539\/revisions\/540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/louisiana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}