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The Dark Side of Law Enforcement in Dekalb County | Derwin Brown

The Dark Side of Law Enforcement in Dekalb County | Derwin Brown

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This conversation delves into the tragic story of Derwin Brown, a visionary police officer in DeKalb County, who was assassinated shortly after winning the sheriff election against Sydney Dorsey. The discussion covers the corruption within the police department, the election dynamics, the investigation into Brown's murder, and the subsequent trials of those involved. It highlights the impact of Brown's vision for change and the community's response to his untimely death.


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00:00 Introduction to DeKalb County's Corruption Case

02:14 The Rise of Derwin Brown

06:09 The Election Showdown: Brown vs. Dorsey

09:00 Derwin Brown's Reform Agenda

12:29 The Assassination of Derwin Brown

15:58 The Investigation Begins

19:48 The Plot Unfolds: Cuffee's Confession

22:59 The Trials and Tribulations

25:46 Federal Charges and Final Sentences

30:13 trueCrime-outro-high-short.wav

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