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Posted on: October 19, 2020

[ARCHIVED] Officer Involved Shooting - Update

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The Rock Island Police Department is releasing the identities of the four officers involved in the October 16th, 2020 officer involved shooting:

Officer Anthony Zier, who has been employed with the Rock Island Police Department since June of 2005.

 Officer Andrew Lawler, who has been employed with the Rock Island Police Department since September of 2011. 

 Officer Zachary Costas, who has been employed with the Rock Island Police Department since July of 2013. 

 Officer Randy May, who has been employed with the Rock Island Police Department since April of 2019. 

 The four Officer’s remain on administrative leave per department protocol.  An external investigation into the Officer’s use of deadly force is being conducted by the Rock Island County Integrity Task Force; while an internal investigation is also being conducted by the Rock Island Police Department’s Office of Professional Standards.

 Anyone with information related to this case is asked to contact the Rock Island County Integrity Task Force at (309) 752-4915, or Crime-Stoppers at (309) 762-9500. 

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