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Ronald Joseph Taylor
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Gender
Male
Age
46 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
10/23/2006
Location
4323 Osby Dr Houston TX 77096 Harris
Cause of Death
Deadly force
According to HPD, Officer Richard Kennedy approached Taylor, who fit the description of a robbery suspect, while working an extra security job. Taylor yelled at Kennedy and ran away. Kennedy and backup officers chased him to the backyard of a house. There, he ignored orders to surrender and attacked officers with a knife in each hand. Kennedy shot him. Though officers called for paramedics, Taylor died at the scene.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Houston Police Department
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