On August 9, 2014 Police officer Darren Wilson shot and killed 18-year old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. There are conflicting reports about exactly what occurred. Particularly between Officer Wilson and Dorian Johnson, Brown’s friend who witnessed the shooting.
Nearly all confirmed that Michael Brown said “Don’t’ shoot” before being shot twelve times by Officer Wilson.
A grand jury decided not to indict Officer Darren Wilson in November 2014.
Sources
Michael Brown Killed: History
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