Lawyers for the family of a Black man killed by sheriff's deputies in North Carolina during an attempted arrest said on Tuesday that an independent autopsy showed he died from a 'kill shot' to his head as he tried to drive away.

Lawyers say African American Andrew Brown Jr was hit with 'kill shot' to head

North Carolina state officials have opened an investigation into the fatal shooting of a Black man in his car by local sheriff's deputies serving him with a search warrant, authorities and local media reported on Wednesday.

Black man fatally shot by sheriff's deputies serving search warrant in North Carolina

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Lawyers say African American Andrew Brown Jr was hit with 'kill shot' to head

Black man fatally shot by sheriff's deputies serving search warrant in North Carolina