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67-Year-Old Man Found Fatally Shot In His Columbia Home: Howard County Police

A 67-year-old man was found by a relative fatally shot in his Columbia home. Police do not believe the shooting was random, officers say.

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The investigation into the fatal shooting of a 67-year-old Columbia man in his home is ongoing. Anyone with information should contact police at HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov or 410-313-STOP.
The investigation into the fatal shooting of a 67-year-old Columbia man in his home is ongoing. Anyone with information should contact police at [email protected] or 410-313-STOP. (Shutterstock)

COLUMBIA, MD — A 67-year-old man has been found shot dead at his Columbia home. Detectives do not believe the shooting was random.

Howard County Police arrived at the home in the 9500 block of Half Dollar Court at 10:48 p.m. Feb. 8 after a family member of the man had called for help. Officers found Perry Anthony Comeau with multiple gunshot wounds inside. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information should contact police at [email protected] or 410-313-STOP.

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