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Taylor Kelly

Case from Brookhaven, MS dated Sep 02, 2018

Victim Details

Taylor Kelly

Male

Black / African American

Brookhaven

MS

2018-09-02

19

Taylor

Kelly

07/01/2026

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On a quiet Sunday in Brookhaven, Mississippi, a domestic disturbance escalated into a tragic double murder-suicide, leaving three people dead. The events unfolded on September 2, 2018, when 19-year-old Taylor Nicole Kelly and her 61-year-old father, J.T. Miller, were fatally shot by Taylor's husband. The 29-year-old male shooter then turned the gun on himself.

That afternoon, J.T. Miller had driven to his daughter's home on Wood Street. He was there to pick her up. As he approached the fr ...
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  • The Clarion Ledger: 3 dead in double murder-suicide in Brookhaven, authorities say
  • https://www.dailyleader.com/2018/09/02/three-dead-in-sunday-shooting-in-brookhaven/
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    This case is just so devastating for the families involved. I can't stop thinking about the kind of ... ...Read More
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