Scandal Tackles Police Brutality In Episode That Echoes Michael Brown Case
Some thought "Scandal" should not have gone there.
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After taking a week off for the How To Get Away With Murder season finale, Scandal was back last night with a take on the Michael Brown/Ferguson case. Here, a young Black man, Brandon Parker, was shot and killed by a police officer after a confrontation. After the incident, the young man’s father, Clarence Parker (played by Courtney B. Vance), armed with a gun and a lawn chair, sets up a vigil above his child’s body desperate for an explanation.
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