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Convicted Molester Now Dead: Found At Bottom Of Staircase (with Video)

By Emma Koch
February 18, 2013 Updated Feb 18, 2013 at 6:47 PM EDT

NEW CASTLE, Ind. (www.incnow.tv) -- A convicted child molester was discovered unconscious at the bottom of a staircase at a correctional facility in New Castle.

Jeremiah K. Taylor, 37, of Ligonier died Friday at a hospital in Indianapolis. Authorities say that Taylor did not die from the fall but he had been beaten shortly before his body was discovered.

Taylor was serving an 8-year prison sentence for molesting a preschool-aged child.



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