NICHOLAS KEEGAN ARMSTRONG
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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 5-W: 28
Department: Rapid City, South Dakota, P.D.
End of Watch: August 6, 2011
Cause: SHOT
Age: 27
Years of Service: 4
Description: Police Officers Armstrong and Ryan McCandless were shot while questioning four suspicious suspects. One of the suspects pulled out a concealed gun and fired at the officers. The responding officers returned fire, killing the suspect. Officers Armstrong and McCandless were transported to a nearby hospital where Officer McCandless was pronounced dead and Officer Armstrong died five days later. Officer Timothy Doyle was also wounded in the incident but survived.
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