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Aug 15, 2023 · On July 7, 2017, ex-Marine Brian Brown-Easley held up a bank in Marietta, Georgia to demand $892 in veteran benefits payments — and was shot and killed.
Apr 9, 2018 · Brian Easley, a 33-year-old, standing 6 feet 2 inches, with close-cropped hair and glasses, had woken up on the morning of July 7, 2017, in Room 252 of a $25-a-night hotel nearby,...
Aug 18, 2022 · The Breaking true story reveals that Marine Brian Brown-Easley, 33, had been staying afloat financially by way of a small disability check from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Breaking is a 2022 American thriller drama film starring John Boyega as a Marine Corps veteran, Brian Brown-Easley, who is in financial trouble and robs a bank.
May 15, 2018 · Former Lance Corporal Brian Easley had fallen on hard times. The 33-year-old former Marine was barely getting by on a small monthly disability check from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Feb 13, 2024 · John Boyega delivers an emotional performance as Brian Brown-Easley, a Marine Corps veteran who threatens to rob a bank to receive his VA check. The true story behind Brown-Easley's life sheds light on his struggles with mental health and homelessness due to missed VA payments.
Sep 16, 2023 · Small Town Horror Story: The Tragic Death of Former Marine Brian Easley. After the veterans service, Easley returned to the United States and reached a breaking point when his disability checks...
Aug 22, 2022 · Mostly the film is a character study showcasing the acting of John Boyega, who, as Brian Brown-Easley, a former Marine desperate after Veterans Affairs has missed a disability payment of...
Jul 21, 2022 · In 2017, Marine vet Brian Easley took hostages at a Georgia bank and demanded the VA send him his disability pay. A new movie explores why.