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Maurice Taylor

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Nov 19, 2018

Victim Details

Maurice Taylor

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2018-11-19

31

Maurice

Taylor

06/27/2026

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Maurice Taylor, a 31-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically lost his life on November 19, 2018, in Philadelphia, PA. Taylor was one of four victims found executed-style in the basement of a home on Malcolm Street in Southwest Philadelphia. The other victims included his half-brother Akeem Mattox, 28, Tiyaniah Hopkins, 20, and a Jane Doe. Preliminary information suggested that the victims were led down to the basement and shot in the head.

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  • Police Identify 4 Victims, Including Teen Girl, In Execution-Style Quadruple Homicide In Southwest Philly Basement
  • NBC 10 Philadelphia: Woman Executed in SW Philly with 3 Friends Remembered Fondly
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