Death by Cop- 2024

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Howard Theodore Coleman, Jr.

Case # :216

Gender : Male

Age : 42

Race : Black

Date : 08/18/2024

Location : 9300 block of Brechin Place

City : Waldorf

County : Charles

State : Maryland

Agency : Charles County Sheriff’s Office, CCSO’s Emergency Services Team (EST)

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

Open records summary :

Charles County Sheriff’s Office and its emergency service team were sent to a domestic violence call involving a woman who had been stabbed and injured. Police escalated a standoff against the home and sent in drones. After an unknown length of time, Howard Theodore Coleman Junior was found dead, reportedly by suicide under police duress.

 

Source links :

https://southernmarylandchronicle.com/2024/08/21/violent-standoff-in-waldorf-ends-with-victim-rescued-suspect-dead/