Authorities in Montgomery County, Kentucky, have arrested a Mount Sterling, KY, man in connection with the August 30th murder of a Council Bluffs man. Bluffs Police say a warrant was issued for the arrest of 35-year old Arthur J. Crum charging him with Murder 1st Degree in connection with the murder of 39 year old Larry Scott. Scott’s body was found laying in the middle of Avenue B in Council Bluffs, just west of N. 10th Street, at around 4:20-a.m. on Aug. 30th. The man died from a gunshot wound.

Crum is being held in Kentucky while awaiting extradition on the Warrant. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information about the incident should contact the Council Bluffs Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division at 712-328-4728, or Crime Stoppers at 712-328-7867.

Arthur J. Crum