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Taylor Wheeler

Case from South Jordan, UT dated Nov 15, 2013

Victim Details

Taylor Wheeler

Male

White / Caucasian

South Jordan

UT

2013-11-15

12

Taylor

Wheeler

07/08/2026

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In the quiet community of South Jordan, Utah, a heart-wrenching event unfolded on November 15, 2013, claiming the life of 12-year-old White/Caucasian male, Taylor Wheeler. What began as a gathering of young friends in the basement of a home on Pine Canyon Way descended into a tragedy that would leave two families shattered and a community in mourning. Taylor, a student at Copper Mountain Middle School, was known for his gentle smile and kind words, a boy who was described by his mother as "a smi ...
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