Vaughn Taylor was murdered in the pre-dawn hours of November 12, 2004, in the 4400 block of 14th Street Northwest in Washington, D.C. The killing occurred at approximately 4:30 a.m. and remains unsolved.

Police have not released a suspect description, motives, or details about persons of interest, and no arrests have been announced. The investigation has grown cold over the years, and the family and community continue to seek answers about what happened that morning.

If anyone has information about Vaughn Taylor’s death or remembers unusual activity in the 4400 block of 14th Street NW around 4:30 a.m. on November 12, 2004, please contact the Metropolitan Police Department.