David Struthers also known as Brains is a recurring character from Power. He was a associate of Kanan Stark who pulled licks with him and Tariq St. Patrick. He was portrayed by Jermel Howard.
He appeared as a minor character in season 4 and a mentioned character in season 5.
Biography[]
Brains was participating in hitting licks with Kanan and Tariq. They later celebrate Tariq joining their gang and giving him his share of the kick. After Jukebox dies and Kanan cut ties with them, he continues to rob civilians with Big Country. Tariq and Brains tells Big Country to get off the women named Carol. Tariq witnesses this and tells Brains to stop Big Country from raping Carol. They both look at Tariq telling him that he fucked up and carol finds out that this was a set up and offers not to tell the police anything but Brains decides to kill her until Tariq escapes. The following day, they meet up with Tariq and believe that he didn’t snitch and will give him his share of the licks soon. They both play games until Ray Ray spots them and kills them before telling him that Tariq was involved.
Murders Committed by Brains[]
- Carol: Shot in the head to prevent her from calling the Police after Tariq called out his name to stop Big country from Raping Carol.
Trivia[]
- His date of birth was revealed in Season 5 episode 2. His date of birth was 23 April 1982, making him 35 years old at the time of his death in 2017.