Derwin Brown
Derwin Brown | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 22, 1954 Fort Knox, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | December 15, 2000 (aged 46) Decatur, Georgia, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Shooting |
| Occupation(s) | Law enforcement officer, politician |
| Years active | 1977–2000 |
| Spouse |
Phyllis Brown (died 2006) |
| Children | Brandy Brown-Rhodes, Robert Brown, Michael Brown, Maurice Douglas (died January 6, 2012), and Marlon Robinson |
Derwin Brown (June 22, 1954 – December 15, 2000) was an American police captain and the sheriff-elect of DeKalb County, Georgia, who was assassinated on the evening of December 15, 2000, on the orders of defeated rival Sidney Dorsey.