Keon King, 21, is facing several charges, including murder and abuse of a corpse, in connection with Scott's disappearance A medical examiner listed her date of death as Oct. 18, though officials initially said they believed she was killed shortly after she was kidnapped on Oct.

Remains were found on Oct. 18 in a shallow grave near an abandoned middle school. The remains were later identified as Kada Scott's.

Keon King is facing a murder charge, among other offenses, in connection with the fatal shooting of Kada Scott

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia medical examiner released Kada Scott's exact cause of death on Thursday. The ME says Scott was killed by a gunshot wound to the head.

Keon King, 21, was already charged with kidnapping Scott, 23, in Philadelphia on Oct. 4 — months after he was freed on cash bail on similar charges from January for taking a woman who was

People from Philadelphia and beyond are coming together this week to support the family of Kada Scott, showing compassion through donations, prayers and acts of kindness. City Councilmember Anthony Phillips' office is spearheading the effort, collecting items to help the family during this difficult time.

City Council will probe the Philadelphia justice system’s procedures for “protecting victims of abuse and domestic violence” following the killing of 23-year-old Mount Airy resident Kada Scott. Prosecutors have charged Keon King with murder and other crimes for allegedly kidnapping Scott,

The Philadelphia community is reacting after the tragic death of Kada Scott brought attention to area safety concerns and the neglected state of Ada Lewis Middle School.