On April 21, 2021, Mr. Andrew Brown, Jr.,  a 42-year-old black man, was fatally shot in the head by a deputy sheriff in Elizabeth City, North Carolina United States. The shooting occurred while deputies were serving drug-related search and arrest warrants at the Brown Jr residence. Seven officers were placed on leave as a result of the shooting. After viewing a 20-second clip of body camera footage, a Brown family attorney said that shots were first heard while Brown's car was sitting stationary, in his driveway, and that both of his hands were on the steering wheel.

Join the ladies from Melanated Perspectivez: Kerri & Monica, with The Blackology on a discussion on Mr. Andrew Brown, Jr and the state of black people and the police in this country.

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