James Lemer Taylor, 48, was shot and killed on May 3, 2021, in Jacksonville, Florida. The shooting happened at JT’s Tire Shop, the business Taylor had owned and operated for more than a decade.

Taylor Jr., an Air Force veteran who had been diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and was reported to be not in his right mind that day, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder. Family members described Taylor Sr. as hardworking and caring and said they continued to support Taylor Jr. while grieving. The tire shop closed temporarily with plans to reopen in Taylor Sr.’s honor.

Did anyone in the Jacksonville area know James Lemer Taylor or have information about the events at JT’s Tire Shop that day?