Correctional Officer McCarthy Taylor

Correctional Officer McCarthy Taylor | Virginia Department of Corrections, Virginia Correctional Officer McCarthy Taylor | Virginia Department of Corrections, Virginia
Virginia Department of Corrections, Virginia
Correctional Officer McCarthy Taylor | Virginia Department of Corrections, Virginia Correctional Officer McCarthy Taylor | Virginia Department of Corrections, Virginia
Correctional Officer McCarthy Taylor

Virginia Department of Corrections, Virginia

End of Watch Tuesday, December 24, 1957

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McCarthy Taylor

Correctional Officer McCarthy Taylor died when he fell from the east wall tower at the Virginia State Penitentiary.

Officer Taylor had served with the Virginia Department of Corrections for 30 years. He was survived by his wife.

Bio

  • Age 54
  • Tour 30 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Fall
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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 54th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered.

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05

December 25, 2011

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