Taylor Mitchell’s Death – Cause and Date

Taylor Mitchell

Born (Birthday) August 28, 1990

Death Date October 28, 2009

Age of Death 19 years

Cause of Death Animal attack

Place of Death Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada

Profession Folk Singer

The folk singer Taylor Mitchell died at the age of 19. Here is all you want to know and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Canadian folk singer who was tragically killed after being attacked by coyotes while hiking in Cape Breton Highlands National Park in 2009. She was considered a promising young talent whose releases to that point, including For Your Consideration, had received praise from publications like Exclaim.

She studied Musical Theatre at the Etobicoke School of the Arts and released her first EP in 2007.

Her death led to the establishment of the Taylor Mitchell Legacy Trust and a reevaluation of coyotes’ threat to humans among wildlife experts.

How did Taylor Mitchell die?

Mitchell died at the age of 19 of injuries and blood loss after eastern coyotes mauled her while she was walking in Cape Breton Highlands National Park’s Skyline Trail.