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Michael Brown was fatally shot by Officer Wilson at about 12:02 p.m. The Ferguson Police Department was on the scene within minutes, as were crowds of residents, some expressing hostility toward the police. Paramedics covered the body with sheets.
Aug 6, 2020 · On August 9, 2014, police officer Darren Wilson shoots and kills Michael Brown, an unarmed Black teenager, in Ferguson, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis. Protests and riots ensue in Ferguson...
Aug 9, 2024 · Michael Brown had graduated high school days before his death (Graphic: Metro.co.uk) Just after noon on a humid summer day in Missouri, six gunshots rang out on Canfield Drive.. The warm asphalt ...
Aug 9, 2024 · When Michael Brown was shot and killed by a Missouri police officer on August 9, 2014, officers left the 18-year-old’s body lying in the street under the hot August sun for four and a half...
6 days ago · The death of Michael Brown prompted an eruption of protests and gave a boost to a then-nascent Black Lives Matter movement. In subsequent years, a new generation stepped forward to pick up the work of civil rights and racial justice started by their parents and grandparents.
Aug 9, 2024 · The 18-year-old’s killing — 10 years ago today — put the St. Louis suburb in the national spotlight after images of people protesting in the streets, buildings burning and his dead body lying in...
Aug 9, 2024 · Friday marks 10 years since the 18-year-old was killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, turning the St. Louis suburb into the focal point of the national reckoning with the historically tense relationship between U.S. law enforcement and Black people.
