Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Howard Theodore Coleman, Jr.
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.
