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Justice for Big Sam: D.J. Quicksilva Speaks Out on a Fatal Wellness Check + Family/FOT Friday | Essential ELR 3.20.26
Ebro, Laura Rosenberg, and Rosenberg introduce DJ Quicksilva and attorney Bill Murphy to discuss the death of Samuel “Big Sam” Brown following a Baltimore County police “wellness check.” Quicksilva says Officer Derek Hale struck Brown twice in the face, causing him to fall, suffer severe head injuries, remain in a coma for over a week, and later die; he disputes a narrative and police report suggesting Brown punched the officer, arguing Brown only tried to swat the officer’s hands away and missed. Murphy says the officer had a legal duty to de-escalate, instead delivering hard punches that…
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