By: Alyssa Wilson Pasquotank County District Attorney Andrew Womble ruled the shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. was justified, and the officers involved will not be charged. Brown, a 42-year-old Black father of seven, was shot and killed by county deputies on April 21, 2021. RELATED: Andrew Brown Jr. shooting: Family waits to see footage, state of emergency declared Womble said officers received information from a confidential source that Brown was selling drugs. He also said a detective, with the informant's help, purchased cocaine and heroin from Brown on March 17, 2021, and March 29, 2021. 'A later FBI lab analysis determined that the heroin […]
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