Ole Miss Player Says Slain South Carolina Man Was Stepfather

The tweet no longer appears on Brown’s account.

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North Charleston police officer Michael Slager was charged with murder after firing eight shots at Scott, who was running away from the officer following a traffic stop, according to The Post and Courier.

Brown, a redshirt junior, is from Charleston.