Today in History: Michael Brown killed by a police officer in Ferguson
- Posted on August 9, 2025
- By Chicago Tribune
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Today in History: Michael Brown killed by a police officer in Ferguson
On Aug. 9, 2014, Michael Brown Jr., a Black 18-year-old, was shot to death by a police officer following an altercation in Ferguson, Missouri; Brown’s death led to sometimes-violent protests in Fer…
