Solidarity rallies, in honor of Andrew Brown Jr., are being planned by various organizations Tuesday in multiple cities across North Carolina. Brown was fatally shot when Pasquotank County deputies were trying to execute a warrant on April 21, officials said. Sign up for our Newsletters The rallies are scheduled for 5 p.m. on June 1, " to elevate the call for state and federal actions to bring truth, transparency, and accountability in the death.
Brown's family, protesters and Brown's family attorneys say he was unjustly killed while sheriff’s deputies tried to serve drug-related warrants. They have called it an "execution."
Rallies against the deputy-involved shooting of an unarmed Black man in Elizabeth City are set to be held in various North Carolina cities. The Tuesday afternoon rallies are being organized by Repairers of the Breach, the North Carolina Council of Churches and B. R. I. D. G. E. They groups say they want accountability following the April shooting of Andrew Brown Jr.
Rallies against the deputy-involved shooting of an unarmed Black man in Elizabeth City are set to be held in various North Carolina cities on Tuesday afternoon. The rallies are being organized by Repairers of the Breach, the North Carolina Council of Churches and B.R.I.D.G.E. They’re demanding transparency and accountability following the fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. by Pasquotank County sheriff’s deputies. Sign up for our Newsletters.