HOWARD COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — The family of Alexander LaMorie, a 25-year-old autistic man who was shot and killed during an encounter with Howard County Police earlier this year, has filed a lawsuit in federal court against the county and officers involved in the shooting.
On March 1, around midnight, police responded to the 6400 block of Freetown Road in Columbia after Alexander LaMorie called 911 to report that he was being harassed and blackmailed.
When speaking to police by phone, LaMorie made suicidal statements, authorities said…