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Robert Brown
Gender : Male
Age : 28
Race : Black
Date : 12/27/2023
Location : 1200 block of Pepper Tree Lane
City : San Bernardino
County : San Bernardino
State : California
Agency : San Bernardino PD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police while fleeing them
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A San Bernardino motorcycle officer traffic-stopped a vehicle for a vehicle code violation. The vehicle did not stop and the officer escalated a chase. When the vehicle did stop, a man ran away. Police allege he held a gun while running away from them. They shot and killed him. He was seen running away and not aiming weapons when he was shot after jumping over a fence. After he was mortally injured and was seen bleeding extensively, he was violently arrested in his injured state. He died during arrest. Police smeared his reputation extensively, airing old prior run-ins with the law. His family believes that police planted the gun and the family filed a lawsuit.