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Boy shot and killed by Utica police officer identified, vigil tonight [View all]
Boy shot and killed by Utica police officer identified, vigil tonight
Updated: Jun. 29, 2024, 4:17 p.m.|Published: Jun. 29, 2024, 3:03 p.m.
Nyah Mway, 13, was shot and killed by Utica Police on June 28, 2024. He's shown here displaying a certificate marking his graduation from eighth grade this month from Donovan Middle School in Utica.
By Rylee Kirk | rkirk@syracuse.com
Utica, N.Y. — A 13-year-old boy shot and killed by a Utica police officer during a struggle has been identified and a vigil has been scheduled tonight.
The boy killed was Nyah Mway, a Karen refugee born in Burma, said Dah Eh, a family friend.
The boy just completed 8th grade at Donovan Middle School in Utica.
The vigil is planned at 8 p.m. in the 900 block of Shaw Street, where he was shot. Eh asked people to bring candles.
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Updated: Jun. 29, 2024, 4:17 p.m.|Published: Jun. 29, 2024, 3:03 p.m.
Nyah Mway, 13, was shot and killed by Utica Police on June 28, 2024. He's shown here displaying a certificate marking his graduation from eighth grade this month from Donovan Middle School in Utica.
By Rylee Kirk | rkirk@syracuse.com
Utica, N.Y. — A 13-year-old boy shot and killed by a Utica police officer during a struggle has been identified and a vigil has been scheduled tonight.
The boy killed was Nyah Mway, a Karen refugee born in Burma, said Dah Eh, a family friend.
The boy just completed 8th grade at Donovan Middle School in Utica.
The vigil is planned at 8 p.m. in the 900 block of Shaw Street, where he was shot. Eh asked people to bring candles.
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