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Man killed in Council Bluffs shooting identified

Body found in the street
Posted at 6:18 AM, Aug 30, 2016
and last updated 2016-08-30 21:55:57-04
Council Bluffs Police officials have identified the man who was shot and killed in the area of 10th Street and Avenue B Tuesday morning.
 
A call came into 911 just before 4:30 a.m. for a report of a man lying in the middle of the street.
 
The man was pronounced dead at the scene and investigators say he was shot. 
 
The victim was identified as 39-year-old Larry J Scott.
 
An autopsy has been scheduled for Wednesday. 
 
CBPD officials say detectives and crime scene investigators are still in the process of collecting evidence and canvassing the neighborhood for witnesses. 
 
 Anyone with information is being asked to call the Council Bluffs Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division at 712-328-4728 or they can remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 712-328-STOP (7867).