Recent Graduate follows late father’s, stepfather’s footsteps to pursue career in law enforcement

LOUDON COUNTY, Tenn. — A recent Tennessee Wesleyan University graduate is following the same path her late father once walked.

Jayden Scott earned her degree in criminal justice with a minor in chemistry in August. She now hopes to begin a career in crime scene forensics — inspired in part by the law enforcement legacy left behind by her father, Loudon County Deputy Jason Scott.

Deputy Scott was shot and killed while responding to a domestic call on March 12, 2004. He died just 11 days before Jayden was born…

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