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TikTok Creator Dead After Crash in Concord

Malik Taylor, a TikTok creator with over 250,000 followers, died from blunt force trauma in a single-vehicle crash; alcohol was suspected but no foul play involved, officials said.

  • On Wednesday Malik Taylor, 28-year-old TikTok content creator, died in a single-vehicle crash after his black 2016 Nissan Rogue overturned in Concord, North Carolina.
  • The state Medical Examiner determined Malik Taylor died from multiple blunt-force injuries after responders found his overturned Nissan Rogue at the bottom of a 20-foot drop, noting alcohol is suspected as a contributing factor though investigators have not disclosed the crash cause.
  • With more than 246,500 followers on TikTok, Malik Taylor shared a TikTok about moving to Charlotte one day before news of his death.
  • Cabarrus County EMS confirmed Taylor was dead at the scene earlier this week, and fans and supporters flooded social media with condolences and tributes.
  • As investigators continue, the community mourns Malik Charles Taylor, who recently moved to Charlotte, North Carolina, and officials have not disclosed what caused the crash.
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Known for his videos on social media such as TikTok and Instagram, American influencer Malik Taylor died at the age of 28. At the wheel of his vehicle, he made an exit, reports TMZ.

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US influencer Malik Taylor died in a car accident just a few weeks after his 28th birthday.

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