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Sylvester Taylor

Case from Wendell, NC dated Apr 09, 2014

Victim Details

Name

Sylvester Taylor

Gender

Male

Race

Black / African American

City

Wendell

State

Date Of Death

2014-04-09

Age At Death

First Name

Sylvester

Last Name

Taylor

Last Updated

07/02/2026

Case Description

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Sylvester Taylor, a 66-year-old man from Wendell, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on April 9, 2014. He was a deacon in his church community and lived with his daughter, LaTonya Taylor, and her children at the time of his death. The incident occurred at their home, where Sylvester was shot multiple times in the backyard.

The investigation revealed that Sylvester's ex-son-in-law, Nathan Holden, was responsible for the shooting. Nathan had been harassing LaTonya and her family, and ...

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WRAL.com: Wendell woman grateful to be alive after shooting :: WRAL.com

http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/04/10/3772555/shooting-near-wendell-leaves-two.html

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Sylvester Taylor

Case from Wendell, NC dated Apr 09, 2014

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