White Atlanta Police Officer Shoots Another Blackman
White Atlanta Police Officer Shoots Another Blackman
A black man named Rayshard Brooks has been shot to death by a white Atlanta Police Officer on the evening of Friday June 12 2020.
According to the video on the body camera worn by one of the police officers, it revealed that the 27 years old Rayshard Brooks was seen sleeping in his car in the middle of Wendy drive through, the police officers woke him up.
They asked him if he was drinking much alcohol, he responded he has been drinking as it's his daughters birthday,. They conducted a DUI Test on him and asked him a few questions.
The whole drama started, when the police officers tried to handcuff Brooks, he resisted arrest and ran away from the grip of the officers with one of the officers Taser and then one of the police shot him twice at the back.
An autopsy conducted on Sunday, showed that Raychard Brook's Death was as a result of too much loss of blood and organ injuries sustained from the gunshots and has been declared as a homicide by the medical examiner.
The killer Officer Garret Rolfe(right) has been fired while Devin Brosnan(left) , another officer at the scene, was placed on administrative duty.
The deceased is a father of 3 girls between the age of 1, 2 and 8. In CBS interview with Brook's wife she said she wants the police officers to go to jail.
"I want them to deal with the same thing as if it was my husband who killed someone else," Tomika Miller said in an interview airing Monday on CBS This Morning. "If it was my husband who shot them, he would be in jail. He would be doing a life sentence. They need to be put away."
Brooks death has resurfaced protest in Atlanta against racism and police brutality which led to the death of Floyd.
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