Midtncop
05-11-2005, 00:29
Deputy Sheriff Andy Taylor
Llano County Sheriff's Office
Texas
End of Watch: Monday, May 9, 2005
Biographical Info
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: 3 yr
Badge Number: Not available
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Sunday, May 8, 2005
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Apprehended
Deputy Taylor was shot and killed while conducting a traffic stop.
He pulled a vehicle over near the intersection of Skyline and Dilley Street at approximately 2310 hours. After Deputy Taylor called in a description of the vehicle and a license check, he was not heard from again. Soon after, someone leaving a nearby mobile home saw the deputy lying still in the road and called police. When they arrived they found that Deputy Taylor had been shot once in the head.
Deputy Taylor was transported to the hospital where he died the next day from his wounds.
The suspect was on parole for a previous robbery conviction and had violated the terms of that parole. After a massive manhunt the suspect was located, and as officers moved in, he shot himself. The suspect survived his gunshot wound and was arrested and charged with murder.
Deputy Taylor had served with the Llano County Sheriff's Office for 3 years.
Agency Contact Information
Llano County Sheriff's Office
2001 N. State Hwy 16
Suite A
Llano, TX 78643
Phone: (325) 247-5767
* Please contact the agency for funeral information
Llano County Sheriff's Office
Texas
End of Watch: Monday, May 9, 2005
Biographical Info
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: 3 yr
Badge Number: Not available
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Sunday, May 8, 2005
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Apprehended
Deputy Taylor was shot and killed while conducting a traffic stop.
He pulled a vehicle over near the intersection of Skyline and Dilley Street at approximately 2310 hours. After Deputy Taylor called in a description of the vehicle and a license check, he was not heard from again. Soon after, someone leaving a nearby mobile home saw the deputy lying still in the road and called police. When they arrived they found that Deputy Taylor had been shot once in the head.
Deputy Taylor was transported to the hospital where he died the next day from his wounds.
The suspect was on parole for a previous robbery conviction and had violated the terms of that parole. After a massive manhunt the suspect was located, and as officers moved in, he shot himself. The suspect survived his gunshot wound and was arrested and charged with murder.
Deputy Taylor had served with the Llano County Sheriff's Office for 3 years.
Agency Contact Information
Llano County Sheriff's Office
2001 N. State Hwy 16
Suite A
Llano, TX 78643
Phone: (325) 247-5767
* Please contact the agency for funeral information