Death by Cop- 2022

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Nygil Cullins

Case # :663

Gender : Male

Age : 22

Race : Black

Date : 05/18/2022

Location : 3101 Piedmont Rd NE

City : Atlanta

County : Fulton

State : Georgia

Agency : Atlanta PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot, Taser

Event : Killed by police during disturbance

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open Records Summary :

Atlanta police were sent to a restaurant where Nygil Collins had allegedly gotten unruly. Police claimed that he had refused to leave and officers fired their Taser at him. then did leave but was attacked by a third-party and allegedly fired a shot at the third-party. Police then shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2022/05/19/shooting-involving-officer-under-investigation-buckhead/

https://www.cbs46.com/2022/05/19/he-didnt-deserve-this-mother-man-shot-by-atlanta-police-speaks-out/

https://www.cbs46.com/2022/05/19/shooting-involving-officer-under-investigation-buckhead/

https://valdostatoday.com/news-2/region/2022/05/former-restaurant-employee-shot-after-firing-on-officers/