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Nicholas Novak
Gender : Male
Age : 30
Race : White
Date : 09/29/2024
Location : 3800 block of Pratt St
City : Aurora
County : Kendall
State : Illinois
Agency : Plano Police Department, Kendall County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after homicide
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Plano PD were sent to a home in the 3800 block of Pratt Street for a “shots fired” call. Police found Russell Novak, 70, dead from multiple gunshot wounds. His son Nicolas Novak had fled the residence. Police located him and escalated a chase from Plano to Aurora including with helicopters. Police allege that Nicholas Novak stopped the vehicle, got out and pointed a gun at a deputy. A deputy and a Plano officer shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/aurora-officer-involved-shooting-fatal-plano
