By Joe Johnson
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is investigating the fatal shooting of a man in his home in the westside Stonehenge neighborhood.
The body of 72-year-old Eugene Scott was found inside his home on Old Monroe Road at about 8:12 a.m. by a friend who called 911. He already was deceased, police said.
There are no suspects or known motive for the apparent homicide.
ACCPD is asking for anyone who might have information related to this incident to contact Detective David Harrison at 762-400-7361 or david.harrison@accgov.com.
Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to the identification and arrest of the person or persons involved in this incident. Anonymous tips can be made by calling the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 706-705-4775.