Notes on police violence Protests continue in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, following decision not to charge officers who killed Andrew Brown Jr. Residents marched in the streets of Elizabeth City, North Carolina, Tuesday night after Pasquotank County District Attorney Andrew Womble announced no charges would be filed against the deputy who shot and killed Andrew Brown Jr. in April. Soon after the announcement was made, reporters inside the building where the conference was held in could hear protestors shouting from outside. Brown, who was African American, was killed by deputies on April 21 while behind the wheel of his car. Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office deputies were attempting to serve a drug-related search warrant at the time.