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Marilyn Taylor

Case from Florissant, MO dated Oct 24, 2021

Victim Details

Marilyn Taylor

Male

Black / African American

Florissant

MO

2021-10-24

52

Marilyn

Taylor

07/12/2026

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In the fall of 2021, a joyous occasion shared on social media turned into a prelude to a tragedy that would end the life of Marilyn Taylor, a 52-year-old female from Florissant, Missouri. On Saturday, October 23rd, Taylor and her partner, Reioinnie Hood, announced their engagement on Facebook, an event that was met with a wave of congratulatory messages from friends and family. However, this public declaration of love allegedly provoked a deadly reaction from Hood's ex-girlfriend, Kenrianna L. L ...
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  • KMOV.com: Police: Engagement notice led St. Louis County woman to kill ex's fiancé
  • STLtoday.com: St. Louis County woman charged in killing of ex-girlfriend's fiancée
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