Protests Call For Release Of Fatal NC Police Shooting Video

Officials declared a state of emergency following a police shooting involving Andrew Brown Jr. A judge's decision is awaited on releasing the video footage. Brown's family viewed a portion of the body camera video, with their attorney stating Brown was not a threat. The sheriff requested patience as the investigation continues, describing the incident as tragic but noting that body camera footage only tells part of the story.

What legal requirement must be fulfilled before the video of the shooting can be released?

What was the context in which Andrew Brown was shot according to the text?