No charges will be filed in police killing of Andrew Brown Jr. in North Carolina
Brown was behind the wheel of a car when sheriff’s deputies went to his house to serve arrest and search warrants related to drug charges, and the district attorney said the officers were protecting themselves and others.
By Kate Murphy, Martha Quillin and Josh ShafferThe News & Observer (Tribune News Service)
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ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. The district attorney for Pasquotank County will not bring criminal charges against sheriff’s deputies who shot and killed Andrew Brown Jr. in Elizabeth City – a move likely to increase tension and protest over police violence.