Nyah Mway Obituary, 13-Year-Old Boy, Fatally Shot by Police in Utica, New York, Investigation Underway
Nyah Mway, a young and vibrant 13-year-old boy, was tragically killed in a fatal police shooting on Friday in Utica, New York. The New York attorney general’s office has launched an investigation into the incident, which has left the community outraged and heartbroken.
According to body-camera footage, Utica officers stopped Nyah and another teenager, who matched the descriptions of robbery suspects, around 10:18 p.m. on Friday. As officers attempted to pat Nyah down, he started to run away, leading to a foot chase. During the chase, Nyah turned to face officers while holding a replica handgun, prompting an officer to shout “Got a gun!” and tackle him to the ground. An officer then fired a shot, striking Nyah.
The incident has sparked widespread outrage and grief in the community, with friends and family gathering for a vigil in Nyah’s honor on Saturday night. Mayor Michael Galime (R) described the stop as “routine” but “tragic in mere moments.” The officer who fired the shot, Patrick Husnay, a six-year veteran, and officers Andrew Citriniti and Bryce Patterson, who were also present, have been placed on paid leave.
The investigation is ongoing, and the community is seeking answers and justice for Nyah’s tragic death. The incident highlights the importance of police accountability and the need for transparency in such cases. Nyah’s family and friends are devastated by his loss, and the community comes together to support them during this difficult time.
Nyah Mway’s tragic passing is a reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing every moment with loved ones. His memory will live on through the lives he touched, and his legacy will continue to inspire generations to come.
The community will come together to celebrate Nyah Mway’s life and legacy, honoring his memory and the impact he had on so many lives. His memory will live on through the countless lives he touched, and his legacy will continue to inspire and influence those who had the privilege of knowing him.
In memory of Nyah Mway, we celebrate his life, his love, and his vibrant spirit. His memory will live on through the lives he touched, and his legacy will continue to inspire generations to come.
The investigation into Nyah Mway’s tragic death is ongoing, and the community awaits further updates on the incident. The New York attorney general’s office is committed to ensuring that justice is served and that the community receives the answers they deserve.
Nyah Mway’s tragic passing is a devastating reminder of the importance of police accountability and the need for transparency in such cases. His memory will live on through the lives he touched, and his legacy will continue to inspire generations to come.
Rest in peace, Nyah Mway. Your memory will never fade, and your impact on our lives will always be cherished. Your spirit will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved you.
