On November 23, 2019, 31-year-old Shawn Maurice Taylor was shot and killed inside a singlewide mobile home on Round O Road in Walterboro, South Carolina. Emergency crews found him unresponsive after reports of a shooting; he was taken to Colleton County Medical Center and pronounced dead at 12:57 p.m. The coroner reported a fatal gunshot wound to his torso.

Police arrested 48-year-old Joseph Edward Moore Jr. at the scene. Investigators say Moore allegedly shot Taylor in the back with a 12-gauge shotgun. Moore reportedly told officers the shooting was accidental, but authorities say conflicting statements and the investigation produced probable cause to charge him with murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime. He was booked into the Colleton County Detention Center and ordered held without bond at a November 24 bond hearing.

If anyone knew Shawn, his work as a master framer, or has information about what happened on Round O Road that day, please share what you know.