John Joseph J.j. Brown

Death by Force

John Joseph "J.J." Brown, a 49-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on April 14, 1981, in Savannah, Georgia. Sergeant Brown was a dedicated officer with the Savannah Police Department. His death occurred during a shootout with a suspect who had fired at the officers. In the chaos of the confrontation, Sergeant Brown was accidentally shot and killed by a fellow officer.

The incident took place at the intersection of Liberty Street and West Broad Street. The suspect had opened fire ...Read More

Sergeant John Joseph J.J. Brown

Reflections for Sergeant John Joseph J.J. Brown