Atlanta police video shows a seemingly routine sobriety check outside a Wendy's restaurant quickly spinning out of control and ending in gunfire. The killing of a 27-year-old Black man, Rayshard Brooks, in an encounter with two white officers late Friday has rekindled fiery protests in Atlanta and…
One minute, Rayshard Brooks was chatting cooperatively with Atlanta police, saying he’d had a couple of drinks to celebrate his daughter’s birthday and agreeing to a breath test. The next, they were wrestling on the ground and grappling over a Taser before Brooks took the weapon and ran.Atlanta police video shows a seemingly routine sobriety check outside a Wendy’s restaurant quickly spinning out of control and ending in gunfire.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating and will present its findings to prosecutors, who will decide whether either officer will face criminal charges. “All right, I think you’ve had too much to drink to be driving,” Rolfe tells Brooks. “Put your hands behind your back.” Both officers’ body cameras were knocked to the ground in the struggle, and none of the four police cameras captured the shooting. Footage released from a Wendy’s security camera showed Brooks turn and point an object in his hand at one of the officers who is steps behind him. The officer draws his gun and fires.
Brooks’ death at the hands of police inflamed raw emotions in Atlanta and across the U.S. following the May 25 police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
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