Friedman was attempting to commit suicide with a knife. Police responded to find he did in fact half self-inflicted stab wounds and shot him after he "confronted them" with said knife.
Victim's Name: Darren Friedman
Agency Responsible: Howard County Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 45
Race: White
Date of Death: August 20, 2014
County: Howard
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Geography: Suburban