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Attorneys demand recusal of Elizabeth City district attorney in Andrew Brown Jr. case The attorneys cited District Attorney Andrew Womble's "close relationships" with Pasquotank County deputies as the reason he should recuse himself from the case. Author: 13News Now Staff Updated: 5:23 PM EDT May 10, 2021 ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — Civil rights activists and attorneys are urging the Elizabeth City district attorney to recuse himself from the Andrew Brown Jr. case because of close ties he has with the Pasquotank County Sheriff's Office. Ben Crump, Bakari Sellers a...

and last updated 2021-05-11 11:14:09-04 ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - Civil rights attorneys Ben Crump, Bakari Sellers and Harry Daniels have sent a letter to Elizabeth City District Attorney Andrew Womble, requesting that he dismiss himself from the investigation into the killing of Andrew Brown Jr., by deputies. A judge ordered last week that body camera footage of Andrew Brown Jr.'s shooting death while the Pasquotank County Sheriff's Office attempted to serve him with an arrest warrant be disclosed to his family within 10 days. Seven Pasquotank County sheriff’s deputies were initially put o...

Print this article The family of Andrew Brown, a North Carolina black man killed by police during the execution of a drug warrant last month, is set to view 18 minutes of body camera footage Tuesday afternoon after relatives were previously granted access to a shorter snippet. The video will be shown to those close to Brown at around 3 p.m., according to the Associated Press, which cited county officials. The incident contains more than two hours of relevant footage, though a judge concluded that the bulk of the video did "not contain images of the deceased, and thus are not appropriate fo...

Black police shooting victim Andrew Brown Jr.'s family will only be shown 20 minutes from two hours of bodycam footage - and they face waiting another nine days to see it Judge Jeffery Foster issued a written order Thursday allowing Brown's immediate family and attorney to view limited footage from five videos    Deputies' faces will be blurred in the footage to prevent identification   Foster ruled last Tuesday that parts of the footage would be disclosed to the family within 10 days But the judge took nine days to issue the May 6 ruling, meaning the 10-day time limit starts from then a...

Final Call News Demonstrators, led by clergy, march Wednesday, April 28, 2021 from Mt. Lebanon AME Zion Church in Elizabeth City, N.C., to the site where Andrew Brown Jr. was shot and killed by Pasquotank County Sheriff deputies. A Pasquotank County judge denied the petition by the media to release the body camera footage in the shooting of Brown Jr. (Travis Long/The News & Observer via AP) Tragedy hit Elizabeth City, N.C., with the death of a 42-year-old Black man, Andrew Brown, Jr. He was fatally shot outside of his home by Pasquotank County sheriff’s deputies when they attempted to se...