Brandon Scott was shot and killed in his home July 3, 2023. A Missouri man was sentenced to 60 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for the shooting death of a 10-year-old boy that occurred on July 3, 2023. Devin Dunbar, 22, whose last known address was in Florissant, Missouri, was convicted of the murder of Brandon E. Scott, who was struck by gunfire while playing a video game inside his house at 1800 Roosevelt Avenue, near Belleville.