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Diane Taylor: 31-Year-Old Woman Shot In Head While in SUV On Chicago’s West Side

Diane Taylor: 31-Year-Old Woman Shot In Head While in SUV On Chicago’s West Side

Thirty-one-year-old Diane Taylor was fatally shot in the head on January 31, 2018 while in an SUV about 11 p.m. on Chicago's West Side. Another occupant in the vehicle, Donald Holmes, 29, was also slain. Police have no suspects.

Thirty-one-year-old Diane Taylor was fatally shot in the head on January 31, 2018 while in an SUV about 11 p.m. on Chicago's West Side. Another occupant in the vehicle, Donald Holmes, 29, was also slain. Police have no suspects.

Diane Taylor, 31, marks another victim in the senseless and bloody war taking place on America’s streets. There are no suspects, no reasons, no sense to be made after the merciless double slaying, just the latest in Chicago.

Taylor was sitting in an SUV in Chicago’s West side neighborhood of Lawndale on Wednesday night, January 31, 218 when she was fatally shot in the head.

The other victim was identified as 29-year-old Donald Holmes, according to the Chicago Police and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.

Both victims were declared dead at the scene, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. Authorities are actively investigating the murders.

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