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Donald Taylor

Gender : Male

Age : 32

Race : Black

Date : 08/03/2025

Location : Southwest 61st Avenue and Southwest 19th Street

City : Miramar

County : Broward

State : Florida

Agency : Hollywood Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Hollywood Police conducted a surveillance operation targeting Donald Taylor in Miramar. Officers located Taylor near Southwest 61st Avenue and Southwest 19th Street around 4 p.m. Taylor was armed and refused to comply with commands. Officers perceived an immediate threat and opened fire, striking him. Police recovered a firearm at the scene. Taylor was transported to Memorial Regional Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Authorities stated Taylor was wanted for multiple violent crimes, including armed robberies and assaults across Miramar and Hollywood. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is conducting a criminal investigation, and the Hollywood Police Department initiated an internal review.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/armed-suspect-fatally-shot-by-hollywood-police-during-arrest-attempt-authorities-say/
https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/man-wanted-in-multiple-crimes-fatally-shot-by-hollywood-officers-in-miramar-police/3672710/
https://www.local10.com/news/local/2025/08/04/video-footage-released-showing-fatal-police-shooting-suspect-on-violent-crime-spree/
https://wsvn.com/news/local/broward/hollywood-police-fatally-shoot-armed-suspect-linked-to-violent-crime-spree-in-miramar-and-hollywood/