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Terry Garnett Jr

Case from Elkton, MD dated Mar 11, 2015

Victim Details

Terry Garnett Jr

Male

Black / African American

Elkton

MD

2015-03-11

37

Terry

Garnett Jr

07/24/2026

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In the early afternoon of March 11, 2015, a traffic stop on a rural road in Elkton, Maryland, turned fatal for 37-year-old Terry Garnett Jr., a Black male resident of the area. The events that unfolded on Augustine Herman Highway would leave Garnett dead from a gunshot wound and spark a state-level investigation into the actions of the Cecil County Sheriff's deputy involved.

The incident began when Deputy First Class Joseph Costa attempted to pull over the Mercury Mountaineer that Garnett ...
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  • Obituary information for Terry Garnett - Lisa Scott Funeral Home
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