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Donnie Pitts Taylor

Case from Simpsonville, SC dated Nov 23, 2015

Victim Details

Donnie Pitts Taylor

Male

Simpsonville

SC

2015-11-23

76

Donnie

Pitts Taylor

07/15/2026

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In Simpsonville, South Carolina, a tragic event unfolded, leading to the death of Donnie Pitts Taylor, a 76-year-old man. His life was cut short on November 23, 2015, as a result of gun violence. Those who knew him described him as a generous, helpful, caring, and outgoing individual.

The circumstances surrounding his death were part of a grim discovery at a motel where a standoff took place. Law enforcement officials reported that a man had shot himself during the confrontation with auth ...
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  • WYFF: Chief: Man shoots himself during standoff, girlfriend also found dead in motel
  • The Greenville News: Man, woman identified in fatal standoff in Powdersville
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    Has anyone else been following the details around Donnie Pitts Taylor’s murder? I’ve been thinki... ...Read More
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    Wow, this case is just so tragic for everyone involved. I can’t stop thinking about Donnie Pitts T... ...Read More
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    I’ve been thinking about the standoff at the Executive Inn and how intense it must have been for e... ...Read More
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