A Prince George’s County police officer died Sunday, March 13 after being shot outside the department’s District III station in Landover, Maryland.
This undated photo provided by the Prince George’s County Police Department shows officer Jacai Colson, a 4-year veteran of the Maryland county’s police force. A gunman fired outside a Maryland police station on Sunday, March 13, 2016, prompting a gun battle that killed Colson and wounded the suspect, authorities said.
(Prince George’s County Police Department via AP)
Prince George’s County Police Department via AP
Prince George’s County police chief Hank Stawinski accompanied by the parents of police officer Jacai Colson, James and Sheila Colson speaks during a news conference at Prince George’s County Police headquarters Monday, March 14, 2016, in Hyattsville, Md. Colson, a four-year veteran of the force was shot outside the District III police station.
( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana
Prince George’s County police chief Hank Stawinski comfort the parents of police officer Jacai Colson, James and Sheila Colson during a news conference at Prince George’s County Police headquarters Monday, March 14, 2016, in Hyattsville, Md. Colson, a four-year veteran of the force and a undercover narcotics officer was mortally wounded by his own colleagues as he responded to an attack on his police station by a gunman with a death wish, their police chief angrily explained on Monday.
( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana
Prince George’s County police chief Hank Stawinski speaks during a news conference at Prince George’s County Police headquarters Monday, March 14, 2016, in Hyattsville, Md. Jacai Colson, a four-year veteran of the force and a undercover narcotics officer was mortally wounded by his own colleagues as he responded to an attack on his police station by a gunman with a death wish, their police chief angrily explained on Monday.
( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana
This image provided by the State of Maryland shows Michael Ford, one of the three suspects involve in the shooting of Prince George’s County police officer Jacai Colson. The gunman, Michael Ford, 22, was expected to survive, along with his brothers Malik, 21, and Elijah, 18. All three have been arrested and will face dozens of charges between them according to police.
(State of Maryland via AP)
State of Maryland via AP
This image provided by Prince George’s County police shows Elijah Ford, 18, one of the three suspects involve in the shooting of Prince George’s County police officer Jacai Colson.
(Prince George’s County Police via AP)
Prince George’s County Police via AP
This image provided by Prince George’s County police shows Malik Ford, 21, one of the three suspects involve in the shooting of Prince George’s County police officer Jacai Colson.
(Prince Georges’ County Police via AP)
Prince Georges’ County Police via AP
Officers walk in and out of Prince George's Hospital Center, where PGPD Officer Jacai Colson was pronounced dead. pic.twitter.com/hrsN6VJrDs
Police officers form a prayer circle outside the trauma center at Prince George’s Hospital Center after an officer was shot earlier in the day.
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Dick Uliano/WTOP
(Courtesy Prince George's County Police)
Courtesy Prince George's County Police
A police officer was fatally shot in an “unprovoked attack” near a police station in Landover, Maryland, authorities said Sunday.
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