Repo man charged with attempted murder after beating vehicle owner with pipe, police say

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – A repo driver is behind bars on a $500,000 bond after police say he beat the owner of a vehicle he was seizing with a heavy metal pipe.

According to the Memphis Police Department, the victim was hospitalized with two neck fractures and a gash above his ear that required stitches.

Taylor Douget, 29, of Coldwater, Mississippi, is charged with attempted second-degree murder.

Arrest documents say the assault happened Friday at an intersection in Memphis’ Whitehaven area…

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