PETERSBURG — A person arrested for a shooting Friday afternoon near the Cool Spring area of town has been linked to a 2022 murder in the city’s Pecan Acres community.
Q’Shawn Scott, 28, was picked up Friday in the vicinity of Halifax Street and Baylors Lane when officers responded to a call of shots being fired. In the course of that investigation, police tied Scott to the Sept. 10 shooting death of a man on Cottonwood Drive in Pecan Acres.
Scott has been charged with second-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. He also has been served with an outstanding warrant for domestic assault…