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Pasquotank County District Attorney Andrew Womble shows still images from police body camera footage of the fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. on Tuesday.

Pasquotank County District Attorney Andrew Womble shows still images from police body camera footage of the fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. on Tuesday.

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N.C. prosecutor claims deputies justified in Elizabeth City fatal shooting

A North Carolina prosecutor said Tuesday that sheriff’s deputies were justified in fatally shooting Andrew Brown Jr. because Mr. Brown struck a deputy with his car and nearly ran him over while ignoring commands to show his hands and get out of the vehicle.