{"id":156957,"date":"2021-04-21T14:33:28","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T18:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=156957"},"modified":"2021-04-21T14:58:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T18:58:01","slug":"developing-tensions-rising-at-scene-of-deputy-involved-shooting-in-elizabeth-city-north-carolina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/developing-tensions-rising-at-scene-of-deputy-involved-shooting-in-elizabeth-city-north-carolina\/","title":{"rendered":"DEVELOPING: Tensions rising at scene of deputy-involved shooting in Elizabeth City, North Carolina"},"content":{"rendered":"

Elizabeth City, NORTH CAROLINA – A man was fatally shot by deputies who were attempting to serve a search warrant Wednesday morning in Pasquotank County, North Carolina.<\/p>\n

According to the Pasquotank County Sheriff\u2019s Office, the incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. in the 400 block of Perry Street.<\/p>\n

Witnesses and family members on scene say 40-year-old Andrew Brown jumped into his car and drove away when deputies opened fire, fatally striking him.<\/p>\n

An angry crowd gathered at the scene claiming police brutality, saying Brown was unarmed and shot in the back.<\/p>\n

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The crowd in Elizabeth City, North Carolina is claiming they have a witness to the police-involved shooting. pic.twitter.com\/IjSFLg2Jk6<\/a><\/p>\n

— Starscream CIA-Simulation Warlord \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83e\udd88\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@zerosum24) April 21, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n