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Kendrick ‘Skrilla’ Taylor arrested in Tulsa in connection with murder of Lawrence Brantley
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Kendrick ‘Skrilla’ Taylor arrested in Tulsa in connection with murder of Lawrence Brantley

  • October 23, 2025

TULSA, Oklahoma (KCBD) – The Lubbock Police Department confirmed the arrest of Kendrick “Skrilla” Taylor on Wednesday.

According to LPD, Taylor was taken into custody around 11:30 a.m. today at a hotel in the 100 block of N. Garnett Rd. in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

The U.S. Marshals Northern Oklahoma Violent Crimes Task Force was the agency who made the arrest.

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According to Lubbock police, officers responded to an area near 44th St. and Ave. S when multiple shots were heard just before 4 a.m. on Aug. 18.

Officers found Brantley with a gunshot wound at a home where dozens of people were. According to LPD, Brantley and Taylor got into a verbal altercation before it turned physical, leading to shots being fired.

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