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Jody Taylor

Case from Morgantown, WV dated Dec 01, 2014

Victim Details

Jody Taylor

Male

White / Caucasian

Morgantown

WV

2014-12-01

43

Jody

Taylor

07/11/2026

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In the winter of 2014, the community of Morgantown, West Virginia, was shaken by a string of violence that left four people dead, including a 43-year-old Caucasian male named Jody Taylor. On December 1st, Taylor was found with gunshot wounds in Monongalia County and later died at a local hospital. His death was the final act in a tragic rampage carried out by his own cousin, 39-year-old Jody Lee Hunt.

The day of bloodshed began when Hunt shot and killed his ex-girlfriend, Sharon Kay Berks ...
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  • New Details Released in Monongalia County, WV Shooting
  • NY Daily News: Manhunt ends after 4 killed in Morgantown, W.Va., shootings
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    I've been reading about the Monongalia County shootings, and something that really stands out is the... ...Read More
    07/20/2024
    I’ve been reading about this horrific event in West Virginia and can't help but think about the fa... ...Read More
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    I can't stop thinking about how Jody Taylor was the last victim in this terrible chain of events. It... ...Read More
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