Sean Taylor

The trial date for four of the five men charged with the killing of Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor has been postponed for a third time. The new date is Jan. 18, 2010, The Washington Post reported this morning. The trial was scheduled to begin this month. "We don't think there will realistically be a trial before next spring," Terry Chavez, the Miami-Dade state attorney's office spokesperson, told The Post. Police said Taylor was a victim of a botched robbery when he was shot in his bedroom on Nov. 26, 2007, in the Miami suburb of Palmetto Bay. He died of massive blood loss ... Read Full Story

(Suspects are Venjah Hunte, 20, Eric Rivera, 17, Charles Wardlow, 18, and Jason Scott Mitchell, 19; names not listed in order of photograph) By now the media has made sure to inform us all of the tragic death of Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor. I wanted desperately to weigh in last week, but I chose not to, because I hoped that his death wouldn't be as black and white as the media and other pundits made it to be. It was and it wasn't. Most wanted to blame Taylor's past exploits for his tragic end. It seemed pretty simple right? You live by the ... Read Full Story

Venjah Hunte, who pleaded guilty to avoid a possible life sentence in the killing of Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor now wants to back out of the deal, his attorney said today. He would have served 29 years under the deal reached last May, in exchange for his cooperation with prosecutors. Hornung said he disagrees with Hunte's desire to withdraw his guilty plea, and that Hunte will appear in court Thursday in Miami to ask for a new court-appointed lawyer. "There's a difference in the philosophy going forward," Hornung said. "His desire is to have an attorney appointed so that he can withdraw from ... Read Full Story

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The Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor has died just one day after being shot in his home. He died at the Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami where he was airlifted to after being shot on Monday. Taylor never regained consciousness after he was transported to the hospital. The shooting happened eight days after an intruder was reported at his home. His girlfriend says that the day he was shot they were awakened by loud noises. Taylor grabbed the machete that the kept in his bedroom for protection and then someone broke through the bedroom door and fired two shots. One of the shots hit ... Read Full Story