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Joseph Holmes
Gender : Male
Age : 61
Race : White
Date : 02/16/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Largo
County : Prince George
State : Maryland
Agency : Prince George County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) :Corporal Alyssa Tomaselli, Corporal Mark Price and Officer Marvin Marks
Cause of Death : Medical emergency
Event : Died during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 02/16/2024, 61-year-old Joseph Holmes died during an arrest conducted by the Prince George County Sheriff’s Office in Largo, Maryland. Corporals Alyssa Tomaselli, Mark Price, and Officer Marvin Marks were reportedly attempting to detain Holmes when he experienced a medical emergency.
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Details surrounding the arrest and the nature of the medical emergency remain unclear. Emergency medical services were summoned, but Holmes was pronounced dead at the scene. The circumstances leading to his death, including the specific actions taken by law enforcement and whether appropriate medical interventions were attempted, are under investigation.
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The incident is being investigated by the Prince George County Sheriff’s Office. Findings will be reviewed by the Maryland Attorney General’s Independent Investigations Division and the Prince George’s 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
