An outspoken civil rights activist and former leader in the Black Panther Party who was convicted of killing a Fulton County deputy has died. He was 82.
The Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed that Jamil Al-Amin, formerly known as H. Rap Brown, died in federal custody at the Federal Medical Center in Butner, North Carolina on Sunday.
His attorneys say he went through a “prolonged period of severe medical decline.”…