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'It's scary being a black man in the US right now... the police are too trigger happy': Ex-Wales and Blackburn keeper Jason Brown admits he won't even dare go for a RUN at night near his California home because he's terrified of being shot dead

Former Blackburn and Wales goalkeeper Jason Brown has lifted the lid on his life as a black man in America and how he fears even going for a run after dark.

The recent death of black man George Floyd at the hands of white police officer Derek Chauvin has sparked a global civil rights movement, while there have also been protests and riots around the country.

Amid the anger and frustration around America, former Premier League goalkeeper Brown admits he has imposed a curfew upon him and his family, as he fears leaving the house after dark.