John Scott Jr. laid to rest, his family seeks answers

John 'LJ' Scott Jr. Dragged by Feet Into Jail Cell Before Death, Video Shows

John "LJ" Scott Jr.'s death is sparking outrage ... with new video of his arrest appearing to show police dragging him across the ground in a police station. If you don't know ... Scott died on April 22, about a week after he was taken into custody…

John Scott Jr. laid to rest, his family seeks answers

TOWN CREEK, Ala. (WHNT) — John Daniel Scott Jr. was laid to rest on Wednesday.  Hundreds of families and friends filled the Jackson Memory Funeral Home in Town Creek to pay tribute to a man whom they call the gentle giant.  2 North Alabama chefs to compete in 10th annual Sweet Grown Alabama cook-off Scott died at Huntsville Hospital one week ago after a call regarding his mental health.  Scott's refusal of the officers' suggestions to go t…

Outrage Over John Scott, Jr.’s Arrest and Death Intensifies As Leaked Security Video Shows Officers Dragging His Body

The arrest of John Daniel “LJ” Scott Jr., a 39-year-old from Decatur, Alabama has sparked intense outrage after a disturbing leaked video Hollywood Unlocked obtained, shows the troubling treatment he received while in police custody, ultimately leading to his death. RELATED:Jacksonville Shooting: Police Identify Gunman & Victims Last month, John’s mother made a call to the police, reporting that her son had refused to return her cellphone. By th…