By actor Cole brings a lot was found dead last week, police said they did not suspect foul play.
Cole, the nephew of Yellowstone star Mo brings a lotHe was found dead on Friday, April 5, after being reported missing days earlier.
The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office in Kansas received a call about an unoccupied vehicle. When they arrived at the scene, they found Cole dead inside. A cause of death is still not known. Cole was 27 years old.
After ruling out foul play in a statement released Wednesday, April 10, Lawrence Kansas Police Chief Rich Lockhart said his department “worked very hard to investigate the incidents and worked very hard to get Cole.” find.”
He added: “None of us could have imagined this outcome.”
Lockhart also openly expressed the harsh truths he faced while trying to solve Cole’s case.
“Through this series of events, I learned that our police must work harder to increase the trust of our Native American community members,” he said. “Meeting with Cole’s family members and members of our Native American community makes it clear to me that we are not yet at the point where we should be in engaging with a community that is very important to Lawrence’s history and its current culture. “
He continued, “It is my hope that the future bridges we build and the partnerships we form between our Native American community and our police department create a relationship that not only strengthens trust and understanding, but also sets an example will be for other communities.”
Cole had been missing since March 31 after a warrant was issued for his arrest in connection with a domestic violence incident at an apartment in Lawrence. Authorities were called to the scene after reports of a woman screaming, according to a news release. However, before they arrived, Cole had fled in his vehicle.
“We have identified [Cole] “As a suspect, I have probable cause for his arrest and have issued an alert to local authorities,” police said at the time.
Mo Brings Plenty who continues to play Mo YellowstoneIn a March 31 Instagram post, he asked the public for help finding Cole. Cole Hauserwho plays Rip Wheeler in the popular western, also asked for the public’s help in a separate Instagram post.
Before his death, Cole appeared in two episodes of the series Yellowstone spin off 1923plays Pete Plenty Clouds in the seventh and eighth episodes of the series’ first season.