Man sentenced to life in prison for trying to shoot Aliceville asst. police chief John Robert Taylor, 65, was sentenced Monday for convictions of attempted murder, public intoxication and resisting arrest. (Source: Aliceville PD) By WBRC Staff | April 7, 2021 at 8:24 AM CDT - Updated April 7 at 11:29 AM
PICKENS COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - A Pickens County judge has sentenced a man to life in prison without the possibility of parole for trying to shoot Aliceville’s assistant police chief.
John Robert Taylor, 65, was sentenced Monday for convictions of attempted murder, public intoxication and resisting arrest.
According to court documents, Taylor tried to shoot Aliceville Assistant Police Chief Tony Thrasher outside the B-Mart convenience store on Mobile Road in Aliceville on April 3, 2015.
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