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Photo by JK Laws via shutterstock.com Here’s What We Know About The Fatal Shooting Of A Black Man By An Elizabeth City Deputy
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A Pasquotank County
sheriff s deputy shot and killed Andrew Brown Jr. while serving a search warrant in Elizabeth City.
But that s about all the detail law enforcement is willing to share right now.
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation will conduct an investigation into the shooting.
At a press conference Tuesday afternoon following the shooting, Pasquotank County Sheriff Tommy Wooten II confirmed there was body camera footage of the event but would not identify the deputy or say how many shots were fired.
Pasquotank Co. NAACP, elected leaders & family attorney call for release of Andrew Brown shooting body camera footage
By: Web Staff
and last updated 2021-04-22 18:40:00-04
PASQUOTANK Co., N.C. - The Pasquotank Co. chapter of the NAACP, local city officials and the Andrew Brown family attorney spoke after meeting with the district attorney on Thursday.
Keith Rivers with the NAACP called for more transparency from the sheriff s department. He said this transparency will build trust with the community and that without it, trust is lost.
He said this transparency would start with releasing the body camera footage that was taken when Brown was shot by a deputy on April 21 in Elizabeth City.