It's been 12 years since Sean Taylor's untimely death

The 24-year-old Redskins safety was murdered in his home by armed robbers in 2007, prompting an outpouring of love and support for the young talent and his family. The internet is remembering him in a big way that is trending on Twitter.

12 years ago today, Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor was murdered at age 24.

On the 10th anniversary of his death, in 2017, @Realrclark25 and fellow NFL safeties discussed Taylor's legacy.pic.twitter.com/MZbDc9aBvI

— ESPN (@espn) November 27, 2019

RIP to the late great Sean Taylor, 12 years now & his game is still influencing players today. He was well on his way to being arguably the greatest 🐐🙏🏼 #ST21 #HTTR

— Ivan Jimenez (@Ivansote21) November 27, 2019

Taylor was drafted by the Redskins with the fifth overall pick of the 2004 NFL Draft where he played for four seasons until his death in 2007.