JOHNSTON COUNTY – A Garner man already serving a lengthy state prison sentence for firing a shotgun into a woman’s vehicle and leading officers on a high-speed chase has now been sentenced to 137 months in federal prison.
A federal judge sentenced Murad Taylor on Monday for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He pleaded guilty to the federal charge July 15.
The federal case stems from the same Sept. 5, 2025 incident that resulted in Taylor’s conviction earlier this year in Johnston County Superior Court…