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James Marcus Taylor

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Nov 09, 2022

Victim Details

James Marcus Taylor

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2022-11-09

29

James

Marcus Taylor

07/11/2026

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James Marcus Taylor, a 29-year-old Black male, was tragically murdered on November 9, 2022, in Philadelphia, PA. Taylor was shot multiple times as he was leaving a mini market on the 5400 block of Akron Street in the Frankford section of Philadelphia. He was found unresponsive and suffering from gunshot wounds to his chest, abdomen, and arm. Despite being rushed to Temple University Hospital, he was pronounced dead upon arrival.

The incident occurred just before 6 p.m., and it is believed ...
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  • Legacy.com: James Maurice Taylor's Obituary (2022)
  • NBC10 Philadelphia: 1 Dead, 3 Critical in 4 Separate Shootings in Philadelphia
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