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Palmetto man killed after trying to protect abused woman.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| August 01, 2001 | Wilson, Nevy | COPYRIGHT 2001 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

BRADENTON, Fla. _ A 20-year-old Palmetto man may have lost his life because he tried to protect a woman from a violent ex-boyfriend, family members and officials said Tuesday.

Wajid Coleman was found dead Monday morning in a field in south Manatee County, according to sheriff's reports. Sheriff's officials said Coleman died as a result of "trauma" to the upper body not long after he was last seen Monday.

Coleman's death is being investigated as a homicide. Authorities said one suspect is Terence Johnson, 26, who is in jail charged with a sexual assault that happened at Coleman's home the night of his disappearance.

Coleman's family reported him ...

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