Scott Simerson - a Good Samaritan died in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Scott Simerson

Scott Simerson, age 24, died on August 10, 2014, at a hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

On May 23, 2014, Scott was at an elementary school with three kids he was babysitting. The kids were playing on the playground equipment.

Four teens were also at the playground. Stories are conflicted and it has been stated that the teens were bothering the kids in Scott's care and he tried to intervene. Other stories state that two teens started fighting with two other teens and Scott tried to intervene.

What is known is that Scott was walking away from the teens when they attacked him. He didn't put up a fight.

Scott was savagely beaten - kicked and stomped. He suffered numerous injuries to his head. Charges of murder may be filed against some of the teens involved. Their names are not available as yet, because they are underage.

Scott did regain consciousness and used signs to communicate with his family. He was on a ventilator and had trouble speaking. He was in the hospital for months. His

Angels of God, pray for Scott and for those
who have lost him

family felt that he would survive.

The exact cause of Scott's death in the hospital has not been released as of this posting.

Scott's loved ones are devastated over his senseless and tragic death. He is described as a wonderful person and a loving and tender-hearted soul. He will be forever mourned.

Friends stated that Scott was recently engaged to be married and had an infant daughter whom he adored.

Scott is survived by many loving friends and family members including eleven siblings; his fiancée and his baby daughter.

Pray for justice for Scott.

God save us from the Lost Ones who bring death to strangers. 

Pray for those who try to step up to the plate and do the right thing and who die because of it.

Pray that Scott is in heaven. Pray that he is at peace and is with God. Amen.