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Malik Taylor

Death by Force
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Malik Taylor, aged 22, was tragically killed on July 29, 2020, in a shooting incident in the Walnut Park West neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The incident occurred around 1:45 p.m. near the intersection of Floy Avenue and West Florissant Avenue. Taylor, along with two teenagers, Elijah McKinney and Daijon Nearing, both 18, were pronounced dead at the scene. Two other individuals, a 17-year-old boy and a 37-year-old man, were also injured in the shooting.

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    Victim Details

    Malik Taylor

    Male

    Black / African American

    Saint-louis

    MO

    2020-07-21

    24

    Malik

    Taylor

    11/07/2025

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