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Active search in South Carolina for man wanted on attempted murder charges

Active search in South Carolina for man wanted on attempted murder charges
VEHICLE. WE’RE FOLLOWING BREAKING NEWS. THIS AFTERNOON. AUTHORITIES IN BOTH GREENVILLE AND ANDERSON COUNTIES ARE SEARCHING FOR AN ATTEMPTED MURDER SUSPECT. OUR JAMYA JAMYA JOINS US LIVE NOW NEAR BAYLOR ROAD OUTSIDE OF PIEDMONT, WITH THE LATEST ON THE SEARCH. JAMILA, WHAT DO WE KNOW RIGHT NOW? WELL, AARON, THAT’S WHERE WE ARE ON BAYLOR ROAD IN PIEDMONT. AND AS YOU CAN SEE BEHIND ME, AUTHORITIES ARE HERE ON THE SCENE ACTIVELY LOOKING FOR THE SUSPECT. NOW THIS STARTED IN GREENVILLE COUNTY THEN MADE ITS WAY HERE INTO ANDERSON COUNTY. DEPUTIES TELL US THE SUSPECT IS BRENDAN TAYLOR. HE HAS TWO ACTIVE BENCH WARRANTS RELATED TO ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGES. ACCORDING TO INVESTIGATORS. DEPUTIES SAY THIS STARTED NOT TOO FAR FROM ON OIL MILL ROAD WHEN THEY TRIED TO SERVE THOSE WARRANTS, BUT TAYLOR THEN RAN FROM AUTHORITIES. DEPUTIES SAY THEY’RE ASKING PEOPLE IN THE AREA TO STAY INDOORS AND TO LOCK THEIR DOORS. AND IF YOU CAN HELP DEPUTIES LOCATE HIM, YOU’RE ASKED TO PLEASE CALL 911 AND WE’LL CONTINUE TO BRING YOU UPDATES ON THIS AS WE LEARN MORE. FOR NOW, LIVE IN ANDERSON COUNTY
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Active search in South Carolina for man wanted on attempted murder charges
A search is happening right now in the Upstate for a man wanted for two counts of attempted murder, according to the Greenville County Sheriff's Office. 12 p.m.:This search continues in several areas near and around the Greenville and Anderson county lines. Golden Grove Circle is on of the areas. 11:05 a.m.:Heavy police presence on Baylor Road and Sir Lancelot Road due to this search. 11 a.m.: Search is now going on in the Piedmont area of Anderson County.Original story: The search for Brendan Gregory Taylor is happening in the area of Old Pelzer Road and Bessie Road.Deputies said they were serving the active warrants Wednesday morning and Taylor ran from law enforcement at 699 Oil Mill Road.They said he was last seen near 3 Schrader Court. Deputies are asking people in this area to lock their doors and call 911 if they see him. More news: Police in SC address fight, assault on officer that played out on 'On Patrol Live' showDeputies search for missing man believed to be potentially violent, sheriff's office saysUpstate mother sends a warning after receiving threatening scam messages

A search is happening right now in the Upstate for a man wanted for two counts of attempted murder, according to the Greenville County Sheriff's Office.

12 p.m.:

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This search continues in several areas near and around the Greenville and Anderson county lines. Golden Grove Circle is on of the areas.

11:05 a.m.:

Heavy police presence on Baylor Road and Sir Lancelot Road due to this search.

11 a.m.:

Search is now going on in the Piedmont area of Anderson County.

Original story:

The search for Brendan Gregory Taylor is happening in the area of Old Pelzer Road and Bessie Road.

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Greenville County Sheriff's Office
Brendan Gregory Taylor

Deputies said they were serving the active warrants Wednesday morning and Taylor ran from law enforcement at 699 Oil Mill Road.

They said he was last seen near 3 Schrader Court.

Deputies are asking people in this area to lock their doors and call 911 if they see him.

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