On a Monday afternoon, November 23, 2020, the life of 19-year-old Staveonte El Brown, a Black/African American male, was cut short in the parking lot of a Cub Foods in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. What began as a meeting between two teenagers escalated into a fatal encounter that unfolded in the plain view of eyewitnesses.
Earlier that day, Staveonte arrived in the grocery store parking lot in a Hyundai Sante Fe, pulling up alongside a Pontiac Grand Prix driven by Vaughn Coklas, also 19. Stave
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