Union City, Tenn. man accused of shooting, killing his cousin
A Union City man is accused of shooting and killing his cousin. (Source: Hawaii News Now/file)
By Amber Ruch | April 5, 2021 at 12:45 PM CDT - Updated April 5 at 4:34 PM
OBION COUNTY, Tenn. (KFVS) - A Union City man is accused of shooting and killing his cousin.
Keyshaun Townsend, 23, was charged with second-degree murder.
According to the Union City Police Department, officers were dispatched to the Eastgate Apartment Complex around 10:01 p.m. on March 3 for a report of shots fired and someone lying on the ground.
Officers said the victim, 25-year-old Marcus Taylor, had been taken to an area hospital by private vehicle with gunshot wounds. They said he was later pronounced dead from his wounds by emergency personnel.