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Nigel Syers
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Gender
Male
Age
28 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
04/12/2002
Location
9100 block South Ada Street Chicago IL 60620 Cook
Cause of Death
Deadly force
An off-duty Harvey officer shot and killed Nigel Syers and wounded another man during what police described as an attempted robbery in Chicago. At about 1 a.m., the two men reportedly approached the officer and another man and demanded valuables. Syers allegedly drew a handgun while the man with him began taking items. The officer identified himself as police and shot Syers four times when he allegedly turned the gun toward him. The officer also shot Syers' companion once in the abdomen.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Harvey Police Department
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National Anthem
United States