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James Scott (criminal)
James Robert Scott (born November 20, 1969) was convicted of causing a massive flood of the Mississippi River at West Quincy, Missouri as part of the Great Flood of 1993. He is currently serving a sentence of 20 years to life in a Missouri prison.
==Early life==
Scott grew up in Quincy, Illinois. By his twenties, he had already racked up an extensive criminal record and served time in six prisons.〔Lyons, Stephen. (Holes in the case? ) ''(Minneapolis) Star Tribune, 2008-01-11.〕 While most of these arrests were for petty burglary,〔(Convicted Arsonist Faces Trial in Breaching of Missouri Levee ). ''New York Times'', 1994-10-30.〕 they also included two arsons. In 1982, he burned down his elementary school, Webster Elementary School in Quincy. In 1988, he burned down a garage and set several other fires, netting him a sentence of seven years in prison.〔〔Pitluk, Adam. (Scapegoat ). ''Illinois Times'', 2006-01-19, retrieved 2013-11-01.〕〔Glass, Doug. (Guilty Verdict Brings Relief To Victims of '93 Levee Break ). ''Chicago Sun-Times'', 1994-11-06.〕
By 1993, Scott was out of prison on parole for the 1988 fire.〔(Coverage of Scott's retrial ) from Court TV (now truTV) via Internet Archive Wayback Machine〕 He worked at a Burger King in Quincy and spent most of his nights drinking heavily.〔 He lived in the nearby town of Fowler with his wife Suzie.
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