Andrew Brown s Family Criticizes Transparency From North Carolina Police, Says They Were Shown Only Snippet of Body Cam Video
On 4/26/21 at 4:04 PM EDT
Relatives of Andrew Black Jr., a Black man who was fatally shot by police officers last week in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, criticized the police s transparency after being shown only a snippet of the body camera footage on Monday. Why couldn t the family see all the video? family attorney Ben Crump asked during a press conference after the viewing. They only showed one body cam video, even though we know there were several body cam videos, if they were following the law and the policy in this county, that everybody has video cameras on their uniform.
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Family viewing bodycam footage of shooting death of Andrew Brown Jr., attorneys say
Civil rights attorneys said authorities want to redact parts of the body camera footage before it s released to the family. The video will be shown at 1:30 p.m. Author: 13News Now Staff, Eugene Daniel (WVEC), Angelo Vargas Published: 6:26 PM CDT April 23, 2021 Updated: 12:28 PM CDT April 26, 2021
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. Civil rights attorneys revealed that the family of Andrew Brown Jr. will soon be able to view the body camera footage of the shooting in Elizabeth City where Brown was shot and killed by a deputy.
The family will be able to see the footage Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Pasquotank County Sheriff s Office. They were originally supposed to view the video that morning.
The order said Elizabeth City was trying to protect the community's right to peacefully assemble and protest, and also protect citizens and businesses from damage.
Last week we told you about a police shooting in North Carolina that left a black man dead as he was reportedly trying to escape. Police had had arrived to conduct a…