Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Craig Cousin

Gender : Male

Age : 41

Race : Black

Date : 01/10/2024

Location : Reisterstown Road

City : Owings Mills

County : Baltimore

State : Maryland

Agency : Baltimore County Police Department

Officer(s) :Cantrell, Folderauer, Eskins, Marsh

Cause of Death : Medical emergency

Event : Died in handcuffs and leg restraints during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/10/2024, 41-year-old Craig Cousin died while in custody during an arrest by Baltimore County Police Department officers Cantrell, Folderauer, Eskins, and Marsh on Reisterstown Road in Owings Mills, Maryland. Police were responding to reports of a disturbance involving Cousin when the encounter escalated.
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Officers reportedly placed Cousin in handcuffs and leg restraints during the arrest. Shortly afterward, Cousin experienced a medical emergency and became unresponsive. Emergency medical services were summoned, but Cousin was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Details surrounding the arrest, including whether excessive force or improper restraint techniques were used, remain under investigation. Authorities have not disclosed any additional information about the timeline of events or actions taken by officers during the incident.
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The Baltimore County Police Department is conducting an internal investigation, with findings to be reviewed by the Baltimore County State’s Attorney’s Office.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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LAST UPDATE: 12/09/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wbaltv.com/article/police-in-custody-death-owings-mills/46352582