Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Nicholas Daniel Austin Papala
Gender : Male
Age : 25
Race : White
Date : 06/02/2024
Location : I-85 north near mile marker 71
City : Spartanburg
County : Spartanburg
State : South Carolina
Agency : Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
After a crash, Nicholas Papala hid in the woods. Police claim he reached for his waistband and they shot and killed him.
