African American Edward Crawford, a 27-year-old father known for his prominence in the Ferguson protests, died on the night of May 4, 2017, in St. Louis, Missouri. The incident occurred in the Hyde Park neighborhood near the intersection of Salisbury Street and Blair Avenue. Crawford was riding in the backseat of a vehicle while two women occupied the front seats. According to accounts given to investigators, he began expressing deep distress regarding personal matters as the car traveled down t
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