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Brandon Taylor

Case from Rockford, IL dated Feb 15, 2017

Victim Details

Brandon Taylor

Male

Black / African American

Rockford

IL

2017-02-15

20

Brandon

Taylor

07/05/2026

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Brandon Taylor, a 20-year-old African American male from Rockford, Illinois, tragically passed away on February 15, 2017. Born on February 26, 1996, Brandon was the son of Frank Keith Taylor and Kasandra Denise Malone. His untimely death left a significant impact on his community and family, who remembered him fondly during his funeral services held at Bethesda Church of God in Christ.

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  • Rockford Register Star: Man fatally shot on Cunningham Street in Rockford identified
  • One suspect from Feb. 2017 murder in Rockford found not guilty
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