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For Friend Of Michael Brown, A Year Of Controversy And Scrutiny

Dorian Johnson — the friend who was with Brown when he was killed by a Ferguson, Mo., police officer — recently offered an interview to the Riverfront Times. Danny Wicentowski, a reporter with the paper, talks about how Johnson's life has changed since the shooting.

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