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Shooting suspects sought By M. Weldon Copley Jun 25, 2008 Updated Jun 30, 2008 11:37 a.m. ![]() Taliaferro Powhatan authorities confirmed that Tahliek Taliaferro, a resident of Powhatan County, was shot and killed Tuesday when the passengers of a white Dodge Durango opened fire with a rifle and a handgun. Taliaferro, 18, was a student at Powhatan High School and a standout on the basketball and football teams. The incident occurred yesterday at around 6:45 p.m., near the Flat Rock area of Powhatan. A second victim, a juvenile, survived the shooting and is recovering at a local hospital. Early this morning, the white Dodge Durango described to police by witnesses was found at a residence in Amelia. Physical evidence relating to the shooting was also found. Police this afternoon found the black Ford Mustang that they believe the three shooting suspects - two males and one female - were driving after the incident, but the suspects were nowhere to be found. Police said the suspects are (left to right) Stephanie Reynolds, 19, a 5’5”, 150-pound white female with brown eyes and blonde hair; Ethan Scott Parish, a 5’4”, 125-pound white male, 24, with brown hair; and Joey Parrish, a 17-year-old white male, 5’6” and 130 pounds.
Warrants have been issued for all three individuals for murder, malicious wounding, and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. Powhatan authorities ask that if anyone has any information regarding the suspects to call their local law enforcement office or the Powhatan County Sheriff’s Office at (804) 598-5656. Memorial service for Taliaferro was held Wednesday night Prayer Service held Saturday night: Service to be held Monday Taliaferro Fund
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The three are suspects in the shooting and should be considered armed and dangerous.