Officer Detail: Michael K. Nyantakyi
General Information
| Name | Michael K. Nyantakyi |
| OpenOversight ID | 43673 |
| Unique Internal Identifier | NYANTAKYI-MICHAEL |
| Department | Richmond Police Department |
| Race | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Birth Year (Age) | 1982 (~43 y/o) |
| First Employment Date | 2008-01-22 |
| Number of known incidents | 1 |
| Currently on the force | Not currently employed |
Assignment History
| Department | Job Title | Badge No. | Unit | Start Date | End Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Police Department | Patrolman/Officer | None | 2008-01-22 | |||
| Richmond Police Department | Police Officer 1 | 4th Precinct | 2008-01-22 | 2024-01-01 | ||
| Richmond Police Department | Police Officer | Not Sure | Unknown | 2024-01-01 |
Salary
| Annual Salary | Overtime & Other Pay | Total Pay | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $48,993.00 | 2022 | ||
| $48,993.01 | FY2022 |
Incidents
Incident Killing-of-Marcus-David-Peters |
|
| Date | May 14, 2018 |
| Time | 12:00 PM |
| Report # | Killing-of-Marcus-David-Peters |
| Department | Richmond Police Department |
| Officers | Michael K. Nyantakyi |
| Description | Officer Michael Nyantakyi shot and killed Marcus-David Peters while he was experiencing a mental health crisis. The encounter was less than two minutes long before he was killed. Peters was a high school biology teacher. He was unarmed. |
| Address |
Interstate 64
Richmond, VA |