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Randolph Taylor Jr.

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Dec 14, 2024

Victim Details

Randolph Taylor Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2024-12-14

48

Randolph

Taylor Jr.

06/22/2026

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In the winter of 2024, a life was tragically cut short in Birmingham, Alabama. Randolph Taylor Jr., a 48-year-old male, was killed on Saturday, December 14, 2024. The incident that led to his untimely death unfolded at the West End Walking Trail on Cotton Avenue Southwest. It was there, shortly before 12:30 in the afternoon, that a dispute escalated into fatal violence.

According to reports, Taylor was involved in a physical altercation with another man. During the course of this fight, t ...
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