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Cardell Taylor

Case from Houston, TX dated Oct 19, 2020

Victim Details

Cardell Taylor

Male

Black / African American

Houston

TX

2020-10-19

40

Cardell

Taylor

07/14/2026

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Cardell Taylor, a 40-year-old male of Black ethnicity, was fatally shot on October 19, 2020, in Houston, TX. The incident occurred at around 4:45 p.m. at Taylor's residence on Phlox Street. Houston police responded to the scene and found Taylor with multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to a nearby hospital but was pronounced dead upon arrival.

The investigation revealed that a black, newer model sedan drove by Taylor's location and fired several shots before fleeing the scene. At t ...
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  • Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 4300 Phlox Street
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    It really troubles me to think about the lack of resolution in Cardell Taylor's case. With no suspec... ...Read More
    04/07/2023
    Did anyone else notice the description of the vehicle involved in Cardell Taylor's shooting? A black... ...Read More
    03/20/2023
    I keep thinking about the community impact around Phlox Street where Cardell Taylor was killed. It m... ...Read More
    01/16/2023
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