Man convicted of killing man in his car

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Posted: 02/16/2012

BALTIMORE (WMAR) - After just one hour of deliberations, a Baltimore jury convicted Antonio Taylor of first degree murder and other charges for killing a man who was sitting in a vehicle parked outside his home.

On November 3, 2009, Taylor got into the passenger seat of a green Ford Explorer in the 2400 block of Pickering Drive.  The victim, Allen Johnson was sitting in the driver's seat.

Taylor shot Johnson six times, killing him.

Taylor faces a maximum sentence of life plus 20 years in prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.

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