Missing NOLA Chef Found Alive After Reported Death

TL;DR
New Orleans chef Demietriek Scott, who had been reported dead by multiple news outlets earlier in the day, was found alive and safe after being missing for two weeks. Scott explained that he went off the grid because he needed time to think. He expressed gratitude for the outpouring of concern and said he didn't realize people cared that much. Scott grew up in New Orleans and owns a food truck and a line of creole barbeque sauces.
- Missing NOLA chef turns up alive after reported dead: 'I just needed time for me' New York Post
- Missing chef Demietriek Scott alive and returns to family WWLTV
- Missing New Orleans chef turns up alive after death report FOX 8 Local First
- New Orleans chef is alive after family claims his body was found in Ninth Ward WDSU New Orleans
- Missing New Orleans Chef found alive in unusual series of events WWLTV
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