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A $3M settlement was reached in a lawsuit over Andrew Brown Jr.'s death

8:28pm June 06, 2022

by The Associated Press

Brown was shot and killed in his car by sheriff's deputies more than a year ago. The family of Andrew Brown Jr. had filed a $30 million civil rights lawsuit in 2021.

A photo of Andrew Brown Jr. is seen during his funeral, on May 3, in Elizabeth City, N.C. Brown was fatally shot by Pasquotank County Sheriff deputies trying to serve a search warrant.

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Two Deputies Return To Work, One Resigns After Fatal Shooting Of Andrew Brown Jr.

7:49pm June 04, 2021

by Emma Bowman

Two deputies who fired shots in the April incident that killed Brown, came back from leave this week, the Pasquotank County, N.C., sheriff said. A third deputy will leave at the end of June.

Speaking to reporters on April 27 in Elizabeth City, N.C., Wayne Kendall, one of the lawyers representing the family of Andrew Brown Jr., points to an autopsy chart showing where Brown was shot.

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Andrew Brown Jr. Did Not Use Vehicle As A Weapon Against Deputies, Attorney Says

10:40am May 19, 2021

An attorney for Andrew Brown Jr.'s family is disputing a North Carolina prosecutor's contention that Brown used his vehicle as a deadly weapon against deputies who fatally shot him.

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Attorneys: DA Should Step Aside From Deputy Shooting Probe

5:41pm May 10, 2021

by Associated Press

Attorneys for the family of a Black man who was fatally shot by sheriff's deputies in North Carolina have asked the local prosecutor to recuse himself from the investigation because they say he's t

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Calls For Justice At N.C. Funeral Of Andrew Brown Jr.

5:33pm May 03, 2021

by Associated Press

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Law enforcement officials look down from the rooftop as people gather near a press conference regarding the death of Andrew Brown Jr. in Elizabeth City, N.C.

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Loved Ones Mourn Andrew Brown Jr.: 'He Kept A Smile On His Face'

8:14am May 03, 2021

by Sarah McCammon

As the investigation into his death continues, Andrew Brown Jr. will be remembered with a funeral in Elizabeth City, N.C., on Monday. He was fatally shot by sheriff's deputies on April 21.

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Protestors take to the streets on Saturday calling for the release of bodycam footage of the police killing of Andrew Brown Jr. in Elizabeth City, N.C.

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Pasquotank County Sheriff: Public Should See Andrew Brown Jr. Video

7:38am May 01, 2021

Pasquotank County, N.C., Sheriff Tommy Wooten says he wants the bodycam footage from the killing of Andrew Brown Jr., made public.

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