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Wardell Taliaferro

Case from San-leandro, CA dated Feb 12, 2017

Victim Details

Wardell Taliaferro

Male

San-leandro

CA

2017-02-12

45

Wardell

Taliaferro

07/06/2026

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Wardell Taliaferro, a 45-year-old resident of San Leandro, California, tragically lost his life on February 12, 2017, in a fatal road rage incident. Taliaferro was driving his SUV on Marina Avenue around 9:47 p.m. with his girlfriend, their infant son, and another child when he exchanged words with another motorist. This confrontation escalated, resulting in Taliaferro being shot. Despite his girlfriend's efforts to drive the SUV to safety, Taliaferro succumbed to his injuries in the parking lot ...
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  • East Bay Times: San Leandro: Police release photo of van involved in fatal road-rage incident
  • SFGate: Road rage probed in fatal San Leandro shooting
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