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Mallory Thornton, of Durham, leads chants on a bullhorn while demonstrators marched peacefully in Elizabeth City, N.C., on Monday April 26, 2021, after family viewed 20 seconds of police body camera video of the shooting death of Andrew Brown Jr. Brown was killed the week before by Pasquotank County Sheriff s deputies serving a warrant. (Travis Long/The News & Observer via AP) ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. The FBI launched a civil rights probe Tuesday into the death of Andrew Brown Jr., a Black man killed by deputies in North Carolina, as his family released an independent autopsy showing he was shot five times, including in the back of the head. ....
Judge won t release videos of deputies shooting Black man BEN FINLEY and JONATHAN DREW, Associated Press April 28, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 9 1of9Attornys for the family of Andrew Brown, Wayne Kendall, front, and Chantel Cherry-Lassiter, right, make comments after a judges decision on the release body cam video of the shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. in Elizabeth City, N.C., Wednesday, April 28, 2021. A judge denied the request to immediately release body cam video of the incident.Steve Helber/APShow MoreShow Less 2of9Attorney s for the family of Andrew Brown Jr., Harry Daniel, center, Chantel Cherry-Lassiter, right, and Wayne Kendall, left, make comments after a judge denied requests to release body camera video in the fatal shooting of Brown, in Elizabeth City, N.C., Wednesday, April 28, 2021.Steve Helber/APShow MoreShow Less ....
Prosecutor says man killed by deputies hit them with car Poll Yes ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. – A North Carolina prosecutor says that a Black man killed by deputies hit law enforcement officers with his car before they opened fire. District Attorney Andrew Womble told a judge at a hearing Wednesday that he viewed body camera video and disagreed with a characterization by attorneys for the family of Andrew Brown Jr. that his car was stationary when the shooting started. Womble said the video shows that Brown’s car made contact with law enforcement twice before shots could be heard on the video. ....
Rev. William Barber II speaks as the North Carolina NAACP and clergy urge state attorney general Josh Stein to take over the investigation into the police shooting death of Andrew Brown Jr. during a press conference at the Mt. Lebanon AME Zion Church, Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in Elizabeth City, N.C. (Travis Long/The News & Observer via AP) Attorneys for the family of Andrew Brown Jr., Wayne Kendall, left, and Ben Crump hold a news conference Tuesday, April 27, 2021 outside the Pasquotank County Public safety building in Elizabeth City, N.C., to announce results of the autopsy they commissioned. (Travis Long/The News & Observer via AP) ....