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26 Aug, 2014

CNN interview

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Johnson, friend of deceased teenager Brown speaks about the funeral, police brutality, the false police report and his friendship with Brown:

He was a good friend, never spoke down about anybody, didn’t really tease anybody about being smaller than him because he was bigger than a lot of people we were around. He was a real good friend he didn’t like to see other people down.

Michael Brown's friend speaks out

13 Aug, 2014

NBC news interview

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Eye witness and friend of deceased teenager Brown retells the events leading to the Ferguson police shooting:

It hurt him a lot, I see it in his eyes it hurt him a lot. It was definitely like being shot like an animal, it was almost like putting someone in execution.

Witness: Michael Brown Was 'Shot Like An Animal' | NBC News

12 Aug, 2014

Politics Nation interview

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Johnson, friend and witness of deceased teenager Brown describes the fatal attack and shooting of Brown:

I know what a taser looks like, a taser gun looks like and I know what  a regular gun looks like. When I looked at the officer I was staring dead in front of the barrel and almost a second later the gun went off.

Interview of Dorian Johnson (with Mike Brown during shooting) on PoliticsNation Aug 12 2014