In the quiet community of Taylors, South Carolina, a life was abruptly ended in a confrontation with law enforcement. Bernard Brandon Powers, a 23-year-old Black/African American man, was shot and killed by police on October 11, 2015. At the time of his death, Powers was known to have a history of criminal activity and was a wanted individual.
The events that led to the fatal encounter unfolded when deputies were attempting to serve a warrant. While the specific details of the warrant and
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