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Officer Who Shot, Killed Michael Brown ID'ed by Chief

Brown was killed Saturday Aug. 9 by Officer Darren Wilson. He has worked six years for the Ferguson PD and has never been the subject of disciplinary action.

August 15, 2014

Chief Tom Jackson of the Ferguson (Mo.) Police Department held a news conference this morning to release additional details about the officer-involved shooting that killed an unarmed 18-year-old man and triggered nearly a week of unrest in the St. Louis suburb.

Brown was killed Saturday Aug. 9 by Officer Darren Wilson. He has worked six years for the Ferguson PD and has never been the subject of disciplinary action.

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The chief also released documents that reveal Brown was a suspect in a strong-arm robbery of a conveience store. That robbery occurred Saturday afternoon shortly before the OIS.