On April 22, 2021 Andrew Brown Jr, a 42 year old African-American man was killed by police in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. The police had went to Mr Brown's home with an arrest warrant. An informant had told police he had purchased drugs from Mr Brown in the past. His autopsy report stated he had been shot in the head and in the back. There is video of this event taken from the body camera of one of the police officers. The video is supposed to be viewed by Mr Brown's family members and attorneys today. ( April 26, 2021). The police dept said the video needed to be "redacted" before it could be viewed.