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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age : 21

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/05/2023

Location : 540 W Main St

City : Roosevelt Island

County : Manhattan

State : New York

Agency : NYPD

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot, taser

Event : Killed by police during a disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

NYPD arrived to a home on 540 W. Main Street on Roosevelt Island after a call that someone was “off their meds and under the influence of marijuana.” NYPD arrived and chased a man who allegedly “swung a knife.” Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/nypd-shoots-man-armed-with-knife-tense-encounter-roosevelt-island/