An arrest was announced in the case of a former member of the U.S. Army accused of faking his own death in 2018 to avoid prosecution in a Mississippi child rape case. Marshals to Jacob Blair Scott’s whereabouts two days ago. MARSHALS HUNT FOR FUGITIVE ARMY VET IN CHILD RAPE CASE SUSPECTED OF FAKING SUICIDEThe tipster had seen reports earlier Wednesday in which marshals announced that Scott’s name was added to the agency's list of 15 Most Wanted fugitives. Authorities began looking for Scott after finding a gun and suicide note in his empty dinghy drifting in the Gulf of Mexico. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPThey said they suspected he hadn't killed himself because of what they didn't find in the dinghy: blood.

Source: Fox News January 31, 2020 19:18 UTC