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Daniel R. “Ike” McWilliams
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Gender
Male
Age
29 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
07/14/2000
Location
308 W Delaware St Fairfield IL 62837 Wayne
Cause of Death
Deadly force
An officer shot Daniel R. McWilliams when he allegedly approached the officer with a knife in a threatening manner. Police said the officer had responded to a reckless driver complaint and stopped McWilliams' other. According to police, McWilliams got out displaying "what appeared to be a hunting-type knife." The officer opened fire when McWilliams allegedly continued advancing toward him and refused to drop the knife.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Fairfield Police Department
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