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John Richard Taylor

Case from Greenville, SC dated May 19, 2020

Victim Details

John Richard Taylor

Male

Black / African American

Greenville

SC

2020-05-19

30

John

Richard Taylor

06/29/2026

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John Richard Taylor, a 30-year-old Black man from Greenville, South Carolina, spent his final afternoon on May 19, 2020, in a modest residential complex on Haughty Court, where an argument between two men spiraled suddenly and violently out of control. According to the Greenville County Coroner’s Office, the dispute escalated into a physical confrontation that ended when Taylor was shot several times during the struggle, leaving him critically wounded on the pavement as deputies and medics rus ...
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  • WSPA 7News: Man dies after shooting on Haughty Court in Greenville Co.
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