#twitter the scene right now outside the Pasquotank County Courthouse
📸: Andrew Carter
📸: Andrew Carter
#twitter faith leaders marching now from Mt Lebanon AME Zion to where Andrew Brown, Jr. was killed.
📸: Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
📸: Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
#livestream the 15 minutes Judge Jeff Foster said he would take to deliberate has taken >45mins and counting. This should not be a difficult decision.
#livestream the march that started at the church and went to the home where Andrew Brown Jr was killed is reportedly now en route to the courthouse
#scanners confirmed they are coordinating which channels they will be using for comms. May not have consistency on scanners as a result.
#scanners Cops radio checking with Boone, Durham, Riverside, Halifax, Franklin, North Hampton, Mt. Airy, Rockingham, Rocky Mount, Winston Salem, Martin, Hoke, New Bern, Burlington, Greene, Lumberton, New Hanover, Pitt, Roberson, and several other city and county police departments
#livestream judge denies requests from media to release video to the public
#livestream judge grants disclosure of video to #AndrewBrownJr son Khalil Ferebee. Members of Brown's family will be allowed to see the video, but not take a copy.
#scanner Cops seeking clearance from a lieutenant to go to the destination of the march
#livestream Judge says video will not be released for at least 30 days, until investigation is complete. He will at that point reconsider a public release.
#scanners radio check complete for eastern region. Still continuing radio checks. Calveras county Catawba County. Charlotte Fire Dept.
#scanners now doing radio checks for south central region. Charlotte medic. Charlotte Police. Cleveland county
#twitter Elizabeth City PD has announced "road closures in the downtown area. This area includes all streets from Road Street to Martin Street and from Elizabeth Street to Church Street. The area also includes Roanoke Avenue and Brooks Avenue as traffic is redirected for a march. This closure is in effect until further notice."
#livestream attorneys and media reps currently outside courthouse discussing and explaining what happened in the hearings today
#scanners aircraft tail number N4CQ is circling protest area and police are unaware of who it belongs to
#OTG Andrew Brown Jr's cousin and aunt reportedly stated that police are already trying to say the shoot was justified after they walked out of the courthouse today. We'd know a lot more about what happened if they released the tapes!
#scanners "[indistinct] wsoc tv helicopter is hovering over houses, we need them out of here"
dispatch: "Is that request from law enforcement?"
dispatch: "Is that request from law enforcement?"
#scanners "be advised robot is down, we saw him pick up the robot and disable it suspect is still in basement area" Note: may not be protest related.
#admin reminder to wear nondenoscript clothing and shoes, and cover identifying tattoos, markings, hair, etc when on the ground