District Attorney: Police Shooting Of Andrew Brown Jr. Was Justified

In North Carolina, the District Attorney announced no charges in the shooting death of Andrew Brown Jr., stating that Brown used his car as a deadly weapon. The incident involved three sheriff's deputies who shot Brown during a drug-related search warrant. Brown was unarmed, and one shot hit him in the back of the head. Body camera footage has not been fully released, but snippets were shown. Brown's family and attorneys argue the shooting was an execution, sparking protests and national attention. The FBI has opened a civil rights investigation into the incident.

What sparked protests in the area following Andrew Brown's death?

What ongoing investigation has been opened in relation to the incident?