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April 27, 2021

North Carolina deputies seen on video arriving to home of Andrew Brown Jr. before fatal shooting

Video footage released by Elizabeth City, N.C., shows deputies arriving at the home of Andrew Brown Jr., just before he was fatally shot last week. 

April 27, 2021

LIVE UPDATES: Andrew Brown Jr. deputy-involved shooting under FBI civil rights investigation

An independent autopsy contracted by the attorneys representing the family of North  Carolina man Andrew Brown Jr. revealed that he was shot five times – four times in the right arm, and a fifth in the back of his skull.

April 27, 2021

FBI opens civil rights investigation into Andrew Brown Jr., fatal shooting

The FBI is launching a civil rights investigation into the shooting of Andrew Brown Jr., by North Carolina sheriff deputies during an attempted arrest, the agency said Tuesday. 

April 27, 2021

George Floyd 2004 Texas case: Posthumous pardon request submitted for drug arrest

A posthumous pardon request was submitted on Monday to Texas officials on behalf of George Floyd for a 2004 drug arrest that was done by a now indicted ex-Houston police officer whose case history is under scrutiny following a deadly drug raid. 

April 27, 2021

North Carolina protests erupt as Elizabeth City is thrust into national spotlight

Protesters took to the streets in Elizabeth City, North Carolina for the sixth consecutive day Monday, following the killing of Andrew Brown Jr. by sheriff's deputies last week.

April 26, 2021

Who is Andrew Brown Jr., the man involved in officer-involved shooting?

Authorities in North Carolina are bracing for possible protests and unrest over the fatally shooting of Andrew Brown Jr., by sheriff's deputies last week. 

April 26, 2021

Ohio protests continue Sunday for Ma'Khia Bryant, others killed by police

Protests continued Sunday in Columbus, Ohio following the fatal police shooting of 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant last week. 

April 25, 2021

NYC protesters cross Brooklyn Bridge, clash with NYPD cops in Manhattan

Dozens of New York City protesters reportedly clashed with police and blocked traffic Saturday evening on the Brooklyn Bridge.

April 24, 2021

California National Guard put fighter jet on alert in March 2020 for 'possible domestic mission': report

California National Guard members say a fighter jet was put on standby for a "possible domestic mission" last year, raising concerns that the military could be used to disperse protesters in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report.

April 24, 2021

7 North Carolina deputies on leave following Andrew Brown Jr. death: reports

Two other deputies have resigned since the incident, though the sheriff's office claims those moves are unrelated to the shooting.