‘He was like a comedian’: Andrew Brown’s aunt pays tribute after fatal shooting by police

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Glenda Brown Thomas has paid tribute to her nephew, Andrew Brown, a day after the 42-year-old was shot dead by police in North Carolina. “He had a good laugh, a nice smile. And he had good dimples … He did not finish school, but he did encourage his children to get a good education,” she said. Brown, from Elizabeth City, was shot and killed on Wednesday by a deputy sheriff trying to serve a search warrant. An eyewitness said Brown tried to drive away, but was shot dead in his car

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