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Michael Brown

Death by Force
Case Description
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Michael Brown, aged 52, passed away on July 18, 2016, in Charleston, South Carolina. His death was a significant event that led to various investigations and legal proceedings. According to available sources, Michael Brown's death was the result of a fatal shooting. The incident occurred during a traffic stop, which escalated into a confrontation between Brown and a police officer.

The police officer involved in the shooting was identified as Michael Thomas Slager. Slager was charged with ...Read More
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  • Coroner identifies man shot, killed in downtown Charleston
  • Post and Courier: Man fatally shot on Kennedy Street near President Street in Charleston
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    Victim Details

    Michael Brown

    Male

    Black / African American

    Charleston

    SC

    2016-07-18

    52

    Michael

    Brown

    11/26/2025

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