Sheri Coleman , 2 sons killed in Columbia , Illinois , home . June 26 : The money would go to a memorial fund set up for Coleman and her sons , Garett , 11 , and Gavin , 9 and `` these funds will be used to erect a lasting tribute in the city of Columbia , '' according to the complaint . A man is shot and killed by a police officer after he opens fire on officers outside of his house in the town of Columbia, Missouri. Family says it hopes to prevent `` ill-gotten gain '' from the three deaths .
Sheri Coleman , 2 sons killed in Columbia , Illinois , home . June 26 : A man is shot and killed by a police officer after he opens fire on officers outside of his house in the town of Columbia, Missouri. Family says it hopes to prevent `` ill-gotten gain '' from the three deaths .