NewsWFLA News Channel 8August 24, 2026Hillsborough
Manatee County Sheriff arrests 34-year-old for attempted murder of 15-year-old
Quazone Elijawun Taylor was arrested and charged with attempted murder following the stabbing of a 15-year-old boy in Bradenton. The arrest occurred on Sunday, six days after the incident took place.
Read the full story at WFLA News Channel 8Why It Matters
A suspect in a violent crime involving a minor is now in custody at the Manatee County Jail, concluding a six-day search by local law enforcement.
Key Facts
- Quazone Elijawun Taylor, 34, was arrested on Sunday.
- The suspect is charged with attempted murder.
- The victim is a 15-year-old boy.
- The stabbing occurred in Bradenton last week.
- The arrest followed a six-day search by investigators.
Who's Mentioned
organizationManatee County Sheriff“Law enforcement agency investigating the stabbing”locationBradenton“Location of the incident”personRandy Warren“Manatee County Sheriff”location33rd Avenue Drive East“Specific site of the stabbing”personQuazone Elijawun Taylor“Suspect charged with attempted murder”locationManatee County Jail“Place of detention for the suspect”