It is with deep sadness that we remember Jordan Scales, a 29-year-old Ohio native who was found murdered in a wooded area of Boynton Beach, Florida. His death has left his family, friends, and loved ones searching for answers while coping with an unimaginable loss.
According to the Boynton Beach Police Department, officers responded on April 19 at approximately 7 a.m. after reports of a deceased individual near the 1900 block of South Federal Highway. Upon arrival, authorities discovered Jordan Scales in a wooded area. Investigators believe the homicide may have occurred between April 16 and April 19. At this time, no arrests have been made, and the case remains under active investigation.
Jordan is remembered by his family as someone deeply loved, even through life’s struggles. His sister described him as a “free spirit” who moved between states and tried to find stability while navigating personal challenges. Despite difficulties, she emphasized that he was always trying to improve and move forward in life.
Loved ones recall Jordan as someone who enjoyed the outdoors and felt most at peace near water and nature. His upbringing in Ohio included strong family connections and shared experiences that shaped his early years.