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Jason Nightengale
Age : 32
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/09/2021
Location : N Western Avenue and W Howard Street
City : Evanston
County : Cook
State : Illinois
Agency : Evanston Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/09/2021 at approximately 5:35 p.m., Evanston police officers encountered Jason Nightengale near the intersection of North Western Avenue and West Howard Street. Earlier that day, Chicago police had publicly stated that Nightengale was connected to multiple fatal shootings on Chicago’s South Side. Evanston officers located him later that afternoon. According to police accounts, an exchange of gunfire occurred between Nightengale and officers. Officers opened fire, striking and killing him. The shooting was placed under investigation, and no charges against officers were announced at the time of reporting.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-evanston-police-shooting-20210110-fuuvp77odzcnbdpobhiztnthca-story.html
https://www.npr.org/2021/01/10/955450287/illinois-man-linked-to-three-shootings-killed-in-evanston-police-shooting
