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Her Taylor Iii

Case from Boston, MA dated Jul 12, 2006

Victim Details

Her Taylor Iii

Male

Black / African American

Boston

MA

2006-07-12

18

Her

Taylor Iii

07/17/2026

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On a summer evening in Boston, 18-year-old Her Taylor III, a Black male, was fatally shot on July 12, 2006. The incident occurred around 6:16 p.m. in the vicinity of 194 Humboldt Avenue in the Roxbury neighborhood. Taylor, a student at Belmont High School through the METCO program, had recently started a new job. He was walking home from a friend's house on Crawford Street when he was approached by an individual.

Following a brief exchange, the assailant produced a handgun and fired multi ...
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  • Newspapers.com: 1 slain, 1 stabbed in separate attacks (Herman Taylor III, 2006) - Newspapers.com
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