DCist: A New Mural Memorializes Maurice Scott, The 15 Year Old Killed In Congress Heights

By Editor On Jun 3, 2019 Last updated Jun 3, 2019

A new mural in Congress Heights memorializes the life of Maurice Scott, a 15-year-old Somerset Prep DC student, days after he was killed in a shooting in Southeast.

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