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Killing of Michael Nigg

Year
1995
Source
Wikipedia
Evidence
1
What the record says

Michael Nigg (April 28, 1969 – September 8, 1995) was an American man who worked as a waiter at a Beverly Hills restaurant. He was shot and killed during an apparent robbery attempt in Hollywood. The Los Angeles Police Department later arrested three suspects but soon released them for lack of evidence.

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