It Appears That A Man Witnessed And Live-Tweeted Michael Brown’s Shooting

Michael Brown Twitter timeline witness
 
Vox is reporting that Rolling Stone’s Tim Dickinson appears to have uncovered the Twitter timeline of a Ferguson, Missouri man who witnessed officer Darren Wilson shooting unarmed teen Michael Brown. From Vox:

We are not at this time able to fully verify the authenticity of the feed, but the timestamps and images appear to match what we otherwise know about the shooting. See the timeline below ? warning that it contains images of the deceased.

Mother Jones is now reporting this also. They’ve reached out to @TheePharoah and will give an update if he gets in touch with them.

We’ve embedded the timeline below.
 


 

The Twitter user isn’t accepting media inquiries at this time.

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