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DA: Deputies Who Fatally Shot Andrew Brown Won’t Face Charges, Shooting ‘Justified’

North Carolina District Attorney Andrew Womble said that the deputy-involved shooting of Andrew Brown Jr., which prompted Black Lives Matter demonstrations, was justified and said the officers will not face any charges. “After reviewing the investigation conducted by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, Mr. Brown’s death while tragic, was justified because Mr. Brown’s actions…


Son Says Bodycam Video Shows Andrew Brown Jr. ‘Executed’ in Drug-Related Confrontation With Police

The family of Andrew Brown Jr, the man who was fatally shot by North Carolina deputies outside his home last week, says the 20-second clip of bodycam footage released by police shows the 42-year-old being “executed.” Andrew Brown Jr. was killed after deputies from the Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office carried out drug-related search and arrest warrants…