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Marshal: Murder Suspect Found Naked
Rejon Taylor Found Naked In Refrigerator With Knife, Marshal Says
POSTED: 6:35 am EDT September 3,
2008
UPDATED: 6:44 am EDT September 3,
2008
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- A U.S. marshal testified Tuesday that the man charged in the 2003 abduction-slaying of an Atlanta restaurant owner was hiding naked in a refrigerator and holding a knife when he was arrested.Now a supervisory U.S. marshal in Atlanta, James Ergas testified as the federal death penalty trial of Rejon Taylor started its second week in Chattanooga.Ergas told jurors that he and other officers in November 2003 determined where Taylor was staying in DeKalb County, Ga. Ergas said they located Taylor, who was then 19, "naked with a knife" in a kitchen refrigerator and removed him.Testimony at Taylor's trial is expected to continue through this week. He is charged with abducting restaurant owner Guy Luck and the fatal shooting of Luck near Chattanooga.
Officials have said the motive was robbery.
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