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James Leon Taylor

Knox County · Booked Jan 16, 2026

Booking photo of James Leon Taylor, Knox County, Jan 16, 2026

Personal Information

Date of BirthOct 7, 1997 (age 28 at booking)
RaceWhite
SexMale
Height6'0"
Weight130 lbs
HairBrown
EyesHazel

James Taylor was booked in Knox County on Jan 16, 2026 on 1 felony, including Burglary and 1 other charge.

Charges (2)

Charge 1
PENDING

Burglary

Original: BURGLARY - AUTO/BOAT/AIRPLANE OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE

TCA § 39-13-1002

Burglary is illegally entering a building, vehicle, or freight car without the owner's permission with the intent to commit a felony, steal, or assault someone, or actually committing those crimes inside; entering means any part of your body or any object controlled by you (including remote-controlled devices) intruding into the space. Burglary of a building other than a home is a Class D felony (2 to 12 years in prison, up to $5,000 fine), while burglary of a vehicle is a Class E felony (1 to 6 years in prison, up to $3,000 fine).

Penalty: Class E felony; 1-6 years; fine up to $3,000

Max Jail: 1-6 yearsMax Fine: $3,000
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Bond:$1,000 (APPEARANCE)
Charge 2
FELONY C

Arson

Original: ARSON

TCA § 39-14-301

This law makes it a Class C felony (3-15 years in prison and/or up to $10,000 fine) to knowingly damage a building or farm equipment by fire or explosion without the owner's permission or with intent to defraud an insurance company. If the arson occurs at a place of worship, it becomes a Class B felony with harsher penalties.

Penalty: Class C felony; 3-15 years; fine up to $10,000

Max Jail: 3-15 yearsMax Fine: $10,000
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Bond:$3,000 (APPEARANCE)