August 5, 2024 | By: Kara Carter This story is part of a collaborative project between Project: Cold Case and the University of North Florida’s Applied Journalism class. Scott Howard Allison grew up in Perkasie, Pennsylvania. His young mother and father just adored him. He and his family moved to Bakersfield, California in 1973, during Scott’s senior year of high school. He was offered to stay in Pennsylvania and live with his Grammy and PopPop, his mother’s parents, but he moved with the family and finished his senior year of high school in Bakersfield. Scott was the oldest of four siblingsand he always looked out for them. All the younger siblings looked up to Scott. He was always willing to lend a helping hand, whether he was building a lemonade stand or sharing driving duties on the cross-country trip with the whole family and two dogs from Pennsylvania to California. When Craig, Scott’s brother, was in elementary school, he fell into a frozen pond while playing in his... Read More