By NATARIO McKENZIE

Tribune Staff Reporter

nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

RELATIVES of a man accused of murder who failed to show up to court this week have been ordered to pay $20,000.

Miriam Bain and Louise McPhee, sisters of Livingston Taylor, were ordered by Senior Justice Jon Isaacs to forfeit $20,000. The two women had signed as suretors for their brother, who was granted $30,000 bail in August of 2008. His attorney Jerone Roberts noted that while Taylor had been arraigned on the murder charge in February of that year, he had been released on bail for medical reasons.

Taylor, 46, is accused of the October 2007 murder of Sylvia Agnes Cates. A trial into her death was scheduled to begin ...

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