Police killings
2013-2020

Matthew Eric Coleman

Male, White

Date of the incident: 11/13/2015

Eden, Effingham, GA
1200 US-80

Coleman, an armed robbery suspect, was killed in an exchange of gunfire with deputies who had pursued him into some woods. Authorities said the officers were responding to a tip that Coleman was in the area. One deputy was shot in a shoulder during the encounter.