OFFICER DOWN Nathaniel Taylor-CHICAGO

OFFICER DOWN Nathaniel Taylor

OFFICER DOWN

Police Officer Nathaniel Taylor

Chicago Police Department

End of Watch: Sunday, September 28, 2008
Tour of Duty: 14 years

Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire

Date of Incident: Sunday, September 28, 2008

Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Shot and wounded

Officer Nathaniel Taylor was shot and killed as he and several other officers served a search warrant at a home near 79th Street and Clyde Street. While the officers were on the scene the target of the warrant arrived at the location. As officers approached him to question him he opened fire, striking Officer Taylor three times. Other officers returned fire, wounding the suspect.Officer Taylor was transported to Advocate Christ Medical Center where he succumbed to his wounds later in the day.

Officer Taylor had served with the Chicago Police Department for 14 years.

Agency Contact Information-Chicago Police Department

3510 S. Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60653

Phone: (312) 746-6000

Please contact the Chicago Police Department for funeral arrangements or for survivor benefit fund information.

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