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Garfield Brown

United States · Aged 30 · Died 05/09/2002
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Deadly force

A fugitive wanted for separate murders in New York and Connecticut, Brown was shot by four undercover local officers in the parking lot of a KMart as he tried to ram through an escape route with his other. Brown was armed, but officers initially refused to say whether he'd threatened police with it.

Alleged responsible partyGreensboro Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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