Samantha Cosway – 2018 Homicide – Waterford

Case Information
Name: Samantha Cosway
Date: November 11, 2018
Location: Waterford, Michigan
On the evening of November 11, 2018, 24 year old Samantha Cosway was fatally shot in Waterford Township, Michigan. Responding officers found Cosway lying in the street on LaSalle west of Telegraph, close to the Waterford/Pontiac border.
Based on witness statements and video from surrounding businesses, police believe she was shot between 8:40pm-8:46 pm.
Cosway, who also went by her middle name of Oriana, was a resident of Harrison, though authorities say the incident did not appear to be random.
On November 12, 2018, police executed a search warrant at a house in Pontiac and a suspect was taken into custody. The suspect has subsequently been released.
The investigation into her case remains ongoing.
How to Submit a Tip
If you have any information regarding Samantha’s case please contact Waterford Police Detective Al Knapp at (248) 618-6077, or Crime Stoppers at (800) SPEAK-UP.
Anonymous tips can also be made online.
The Waterford Police Department and Crime Stoppers are offering a reward of up $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest.
News & Media
Reward Offered For Info In 24 Year Old’s Murder in Waterford – FOX2
Funeral For Harrison Woman Murdered In Waterford – Morning Sun
