/tags/andrew-brown-jr Andrew Brown Jr. en-US Copyright Wed, 09 Nov 2022 15:27:17 GMT /news/2022-11-09/pasquotank-county-womble-wooten-election-andrew-brown-killing-superior-court Andrew Womble — the former District Attorney in Pasquotank County who did not press charges against the sheriff's deputies who killed Andrew Brown in Elizabeth City in 2021 — has won the election for Superior Court Judge in North Carolina’s 1st District. Pasquotank Sheriff Tommy Wooten was also re-elected. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 15:27:17 GMT /news/2022-11-09/pasquotank-county-womble-wooten-election-andrew-brown-killing-superior-court Mitchell Northam /news/2022-07-19/lawyers-in-andrew-brown-jr-case-seeking-1-2-million-in-fees Attorneys who represented the estate of Andrew Brown Jr. say they are entitled to $1.2 million of the $3 million settlement reached with Pasquotank County. Tue, 19 Jul 2022 19:49:01 GMT /news/2022-07-19/lawyers-in-andrew-brown-jr-case-seeking-1-2-million-in-fees Jason deBruyn /news/2022-06-06/3m-settlement-reached-in-lawsuit-over-andrew-browns-death Brown was killed on April 21 of last year by Pasquotank County sheriff’s deputies while they were serving drug-related warrants at his Elizabeth City home. Mon, 06 Jun 2022 22:33:52 GMT /news/2022-06-06/3m-settlement-reached-in-lawsuit-over-andrew-browns-death Associated Press /news/2022-05-03/andrew-brown-jr-wrongful-death-lawsuit-takes-step-forward Tue, 03 May 2022 21:39:59 GMT /news/2022-05-03/andrew-brown-jr-wrongful-death-lawsuit-takes-step-forward Jason deBruyn /race-demographics/2022-04-14/absence-criminal-charges-family-seeks-alternative-justice-andrew-brown-jr As the anniversary of Andrew Brown Jr.’s death in Elizabeth City nears, many who called for justice say that until now, they have seen little in the way of transparency or reform. Thu, 14 Apr 2022 11:21:35 GMT /race-demographics/2022-04-14/absence-criminal-charges-family-seeks-alternative-justice-andrew-brown-jr Laura Pellicer, Jason deBruyn /2022-04-12/a-year-after-andrew-brown-jr-s-death-elizabeth-city-remains-divided A year after Pasquotank County Sheriff's Office deputies shot and killed Andrew Brown Jr. while trying to arrest him on charges that he was selling illegal drugs, the small, coastal community at the center of it remains divided. Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:16:53 GMT /2022-04-12/a-year-after-andrew-brown-jr-s-death-elizabeth-city-remains-divided Jason deBruyn /race-demographics/2021-11-03/confusing-devastating-elizabeth-city-mayor-bettie-reflects-andrew-brown-jr-death On April 21, 2021, deputies with the Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office shot and killed 42-year old Andrew Brown Jr., an unarmed Black man. ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾'s Laura Pellicer interviewed Elizabeth City Mayor Bettie Parker about the community's push for changes in policing. Wed, 03 Nov 2021 15:38:15 GMT /race-demographics/2021-11-03/confusing-devastating-elizabeth-city-mayor-bettie-reflects-andrew-brown-jr-death Laura Pellicer /podcast/tested-podcast/2021-11-03/six-months-after-the-shooting-of-andrew-brown-jr-has-anything-changed On April 21, 2021, deputies with the Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office shot and killed 42-year old Andrew Brown, Jr., an unarmed Black man, in Elizabeth City, N.C. Six months later, have any law enforcement policies changed? Wed, 03 Nov 2021 11:00:00 GMT /podcast/tested-podcast/2021-11-03/six-months-after-the-shooting-of-andrew-brown-jr-has-anything-changed Will Michaels /race-demographics/2021-10-26/six-months-after-the-killing-of-andrew-brown-jr-community-continues-push-for-change Brown’s family and others are still waiting for key developments in the case — including the results of an ongoing FBI probe, a family lawsuit seeking millions of dollars in damages, and a media petition for the public release of body camera footage. Tue, 26 Oct 2021 20:36:00 GMT /race-demographics/2021-10-26/six-months-after-the-killing-of-andrew-brown-jr-community-continues-push-for-change Laura Pellicer, Jason deBruyn /news/2021-07-14/family-files-30m-suit-over-deputies-shooting-of-andrew-brown-jr-in-elizabeth-city The family of an unarmed Black man who was fatally shot by sheriff's deputies in North Carolina has filed a $30 million civil rights lawsuit. Wednesday's filing in federal court says Andrew Brown Jr. died because of the deputies' "reckless disregard of his life." Wed, 14 Jul 2021 15:31:13 GMT /news/2021-07-14/family-files-30m-suit-over-deputies-shooting-of-andrew-brown-jr-in-elizabeth-city Associated Press