Columbia SC Taylor Shanay Wardlaw got arrested on the charges of murdering her late boyfriend, Terrell Sims.
The world got shocked after 29-year-old Taylor Shanay Wardlaw got found as the ruthless killer of Terrell Sims.
She tried to divert the attention by reporting his case, but it backfired as she didn’t hide her tracks well.
It didn’t take long for justice to find its way as she got arrested on two charges and would soon face trial in court.
Now, the Sims family is hoping to bring justice to the soul of their fallen family member by asking the judges to severely evaluate her wrongdoing.
Moreover, they also set up a GoFundMe page in his name, and the proceeding get shared among unfortunate kids.
#MissingPerson — Help #ColumbiaPDSC officers find 26 y/o Terrell Sims. Last seen at an Ervin St. home on 12/20. Reported missing on 12/22 by his girlfriend. Relatives say it’s unlike Sims to not make contact especially during the holidays. Info? Contact @MidlandsCrime. pic.twitter.com/f32qSpgIlZ
— Columbia Police Dept (@ColumbiaPDSC) January 1, 2022
Columbia SC: Is Taylor Shanay Wardlaw Arrested?
Taylor Shanay Wardlaw, a woman from Columbia, got arrested with charges related to murder.
According to news outlets, she got found guilty of killing her boyfriend Terrell Simm, a man from the same area.
Indeed, she will be facing two felony charges of the first degree of murder as well as possession of armed weapons.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Police have arrested a woman for the murder of a man she had reported missing. Taylor Wardlaw (CPD) Columbia Police announced the arrest of Taylor Wardlaw, 29, for the shooting death of Terrell Sims. Wardlaw faces charges of murder… https://t.co/Yz1f6OI2m4
— ABC Columbia (@abc_columbia) January 7, 2022
Despite being the person to file his missing report, her alibi did not add up.
Upon investigation, the officers found her text messages suspicious.
Indeed, Wardlaw vented about her feeling to Terrell’s sister, giving her enough evidence to point at the killer.
Terrell Sims Murder Case Update & Charges Explained
Terrell Sims was reported to be missing by his girlfriend, Taylor Wardlaw.
His twin sister Marcella told the authorities that her brother was a responsible man, and it was not a case of suicide.
In an interview, she recalled how she was sure that things were about to go wrong. Her brother disclosed that Wardlaw called him numerous times, crying about how she couldn’t live without him.
The family of a Columbia man, who police say was shot and killed by his girlfriend, is telling their story.
Terrell Sims’ twin says she was speaking with the girlfriend, who reported him missing, after his disappearance & her story kept changing. @wis10https://t.co/oHyDxhvr2y
— Nick Neville (@NickNeville_) January 8, 2022
After an extensive investigation by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, his body got found near a creek near Monticello Road on Wednesday.
Initially, his body was not recognizable, and an autopsy got conducted to confirm his identity.
Who Is Taylor Shanay Wardlaw?
Taylor Shanay Wardlaw is a 29-year-old woman arrested with the change of Terrell Sims.
On December 22nd, she filed a missing person’s report about her partner. According to the news, she cited that he disappeared from their Ervin Street Home.
Family of Terrell Sims speaks out https://t.co/4zBD0OetFb
— News19 WLTX (@WLTX) January 8, 2022
As soon as the case got filed, the CPD task force was on the suit, searching high and low for the man.