The person at the center of this case
Kemp Lamont Scott
Missing Person · Open
33 years waiting · since 1992
Missing Person: Kemp Lamont Scott
Justice for Kemp Lamont Scott — the trail went cold in 1992, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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person
Lead #1Why did Kemp fail to report to work on July 20, 1992? Did he indicate plans to leave or was something preventing him from going?
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location
Lead #2Were there signs of forced entry or struggle at his home, or did he leave voluntarily?
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witness
Lead #3Did anyone in the neighborhood see Kemp or the red hooded jacket he was wearing after July 20?
Kemp Lamont Scott, an 18-year-old Black male, disappeared from his home in Rochester, New York on July 20, 1992, without reporting to work. He was last seen wearing a red hooded jacket, white shorts, and white and black sneakers. Despite decades passing, the circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear, and investigators continue seeking information about what happened to him.
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Lead #4What was Kemp's state of mind in the days before his disappearance? Did he have any conflicts or concerning relationships?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP52953. Missing person: Kemp Lamont Scott.
Last known contact: 1992-07-20 in Rochester, Monroe, NY. Circumstances: MISSING FROM HIS HOME.
DIDN'T REPORT TO WORK. Demographics: 18 years, Male, Black / African American.
Physical description: 5 ft 6 in, 175 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: RED HOODED JACKET, WHITE SHORTS; Footwear: WHITE AND BLACK SNEAKERS.
Investigating agency: Rochester Police Department | 1992-259505 | 1992-07-26.
Timeline of Events
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1992-07-20
Last Known Contact
Kemp Lamont Scott was last known to be at his home in Rochester, NY. He failed to report to work, prompting concern for his welfare.
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1992-07-26
Case Reported
Rochester Police Department opened investigation case MP52953 regarding Kemp Lamont Scott's disappearance.
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Case Information
Incident:July 20, 1992
Last Updated:July 1, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:July 20, 1992
Last Updated:July 1, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 5854286595
You can remain anonymous