Police Report Omits a Federal Agent's Shooting at a DC Driver. The Man's Lawyers Suspect a Cover-Up
A Homeland Security agent fired multiple shots during a traffic stop; police reports omitted the shooting, raising transparency and civil rights concerns, attorneys said.
- Phillip M. Brown was pulled over and shot at by a federal agent in Washington, D.C. during a traffic stop, but the police report omitted details of the shooting.
- Brown's attorneys claim there was an attempted cover-up by the Metropolitan Police Department and are pursuing a civil case against the officers.
- The MPD is required to publicize officers' serious uses of force, including anytime an officer fires their weapon, but failed to do so in this case.
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