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Scott Brown

February 27, 2001 · Lindenwold, Camden County

Details as recorded

Every value below is shown exactly as Fatal Encounters recorded it.[1]

Name as recorded
Scott Brown
Age as recorded
37
Gender as recorded
Male
Race as reported
Race unspecified
Date of the injury resulting in death
February 27, 2001
Location as recorded
Lindenwold, Camden County200 Lindenwold Garden Apartments Rd Lindenwold NJ 08021 Camden
Highest level of force as recorded
Gunshot

Where the dataset places it

The location Fatal Encounters recorded for this death: Lindenwold, Camden County

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Agencies as recorded

Agency or agencies involved, as recorded: Lindenwold Police Department

An agency appears here because it appears in the record's as-reported agency field, nothing more. Its presence is not a claim of fault or responsibility.

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The source's account

Fatal Encounters' description of the incident, verbatim. This is the source project's own third-party narrative, not this site's reporting.

Patrolman Michael A. Feriozzi shot and killed Scott Brown, who was wielding two knives during a domestic dispute. He allegedly threatened Feriozzi.

Source reported by Fatal Encounters: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-l9Ys3cd80fWDBsS2J2bEtqd28/view?usp=sharing (external link, as recorded in the dataset).

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This is one of 24 New Jersey records the dataset dates to 2001, and one of 52 it holds for Camden County across 2000 to 2021. Browse every New Jersey Fatal Encounters record by year.

Records from the same county and year

Questions and answers

What does the Fatal Encounters dataset record about this incident?

Fatal Encounters records that Scott Brown died on February 27, 2001 in Lindenwold, Camden County, with "Gunshot" as the highest level of force. Fatal Encounters is an independent, crowdsourced dataset of deaths that occurred during police encounters of any kind; a record is not a finding of fault or misconduct.

Which agency or agencies were recorded as involved?

The record's agency field reads "Lindenwold Police Department". Presence in that field means the agency appears in the record as reported, nothing more; it is not a claim of fault or responsibility by any officer or agency.

Where did this happen?

The record places the death in Lindenwold, Camden County, on February 27, 2001. The address as recorded is 200 Lindenwold Garden Apartments Rd Lindenwold NJ 08021 Camden.

Sources

  1. [1]Fatal Encounters, New Jersey subset. Fatal Encounters (fatalencounters.org). Row 30471. Derived from the public Fatal Encounters national dataset (coverage 2000-2021; collection ended December 2021), https://fatalencounters.org/. Retrieved July 10, 2026. ↩