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Samuel Cosby
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Gender
Male
Age
48 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
03/14/2009
Location
500 block Half Mile Court Baltimore MD 21201 Baltimore City
Cause of Death
Deadly force
City police received a 3:30 a.m. report of a man holding his granddaughter hostage. Cosby had barricaded himself into his residence with the 4-year-old and a machete. After an hour and a half of fruitless negotiations officers stormed him, fatally shot him, with the child unhurt.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Baltimore Police Department
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National Anthem
United States