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2024-05-23 23:08:18 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8A6E394B28F859608480EC1C6748E03E9C5070F601FC3E742DBEA2CB144D4E68
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According to the Obama/Holder DOJ report, Michael Brown was stopped as the suspect in a strong-arm robbery. He reached into the police car, punched the officer, grabbed his gun & got shot in the hand. He retreated but then charged the officer again & was fatally shot. https://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/opa/press-releases/attachments/2015/03/04/doj_report_on_shooting_of_michael_brown_1.pdf
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