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Donald Scott Taylor

Case from Charlotte, NC dated May 30, 2022

Victim Details

Donald Scott Taylor

Male

Black / African American

Charlotte

NC

2022-05-30

21

Donald

Scott Taylor

07/15/2026

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Donald Scott Taylor, a 21-year-old Black man, was tragically murdered on Memorial Day, May 30, 2022, at a Quik Trip gas station on Central Avenue in Charlotte, NC. The incident occurred during a drag racing investigation. Taylor was involved in a minor fender bender in the Quik Trip parking lot, which resulted in minor scratches and bumps. The occupants of the other vehicle involved in the accident exited their car and shot at Taylor multiple times. Officers responded to the scene where they hea ...
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  • wcnc.com: Charlotte police investigating 2 overnight homicides
  • Mr. Donald Scott Taylor Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information
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    I've been thinking about how this all went down in the Quik Trip parking lot, and it just hits me ho... ...Read More
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