A domestic disturbance call in the early morning of June 3, 2024, led Henrico Police to the 1600 block of Hope Road in Glen Allen, Virginia. Responding officers were told the situation had escalated to a shooting; at about 8:08 a.m. they found 31-year-old Marquez Rashard Taylor dead in a yard from an apparent gunshot wound and he was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Investigators treated the incident as a homicide. The initial 911 caller was reported to know Marquez Taylor, though the exact relationship was not disclosed. Detectives from the Henrico Police Criminal Investigations Section began collecting evidence and reconstructing events that led to the shooting.

Authorities identified a suspect within days. A warrant charged 31-year-old Travis Lee Terry of Richmond with second-degree murder and use of a firearm as a convicted felon; he was arrested on June 11, 2024, and held in the Henrico County Jail without bond, also facing a count of possession of a firearm as a convicted felon.

If anyone has information about Marquez Taylor, the events on Hope Road that morning, or knew him, please come forward.