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Thursday, April 22, 2021

They're bound and determined to have their riots one way or another

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina deputy shot and killed a Black man while serving a search warrant Wednesday, authorities said, spurring an outcry from community members who demanded law enforcement accountability and the immediate release of body camera footage.

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Dozens of people gathered at the scene of the shooting in Elizabeth City, a municipality of about 18,000 people 170 miles (274 km) northeast of Raleigh, where they expressed their anger and rallied around Brown’s family members.

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So now every shooting of blacks is going to be a rally for police accountability no matter what brings it on? I have an idea.... how about holding every criminal accountable for their actions. Like my daddy used to tell me when I was just a youngster, "If you wanna dance, you gotta pay the fiddler."