Police Identify Suspect Shot by Officer in Niles

Police identify suspect shot by officer in Niles

NILES — Police have identified the man who was shot and killed by a Berrien County sheriff's deputy earlier this week in Niles Township.

Berrien County Sheriff’s Department identifies man shot by deputy this week

The Berrien County Sheriff’s Department has released the name of a man shot and killed by one of its deputies this week. The department says the deputy was in the area of Third Street and Fort Street in Niles Township around 6 p.m. Monday he when he approached a vehicle. As he did so, its passenger ran off while the vehicle sped off southbound on Third Street. A foot chase then ensued with the man who ran off. The sheriff’s department says at on…

Berrien County Sheriff's Department identifies man shot by deputy this week

The Berrien County Sheriff’s Department has released the name of a man who was shot and killed by one of its deputies this week. The department says the deputy was in the area of Third Street and Fort Street in Niles Township around 6 p.m. Monday when he approached a vehicle. As he did so, its passenger ran off while the vehicle sped off southbound on Third Street. A foot chase then ensued with the man who ran off. The sheriff’s department says …