Alexandria Police Department, Louisiana
End of Watch: Wednesday, February 21, 2007
Age: 36
Tour of Duty: 7 years
Badge Number: 468
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: February 20, 2007
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
PFC Brian Coleman succumbed to injuries sustained in an automobile accident 7 hours earlier while responding to assist another officer who was involved in a foot pursuit.
During the response, PFC Coleman's patrol car struck a bridge guard rail on Lee Street. He was transported to St. Francis Cabrini Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries early the following morning.
PFC Coleman had served with the Alexandria Police Department for 7 years. He is survived by his two sons, stepson, mother, and three brothers.