Local musician killed in West End was held at gunpoint in daytime robbery, records show

The local musician fatally shot in a West End shooting this February was held at gunpoint in a daytime robbery, according to newly obtained police records by The Enquirer.

Police reports and 911 calls indicate the 17-year-old accused of killing Allen Scott, 50, had tried to rob him at the door of his West McMicken Avenue apartment just before noon on Feb. 6.

Scott’s landlord, who called 911 to report the shooting, was on the first floor of the building getting ready to do some repair work that morning. He saw Scott being held up by the teen, pointing a pistol at him on the second floor…

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