Eight-year-old girl is shot dead after mom drove through barricade where Rayshard Brooks was killed

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottom declared ‘enough is enough’ after an eight-year-old girl was shot dead on the Fourth of July when at least two gunmen opened fire on her mom’s car near the Wendy’s where Rayshard Brooks died in Atlanta. Secoriea Turner was killed after her mother Charmine Turner drove through an illegal barricade that … Read more

Woman arrested for setting fire to Wendy’s where Rayshard Brooks died

Rayshard Brooks’ girlfriend, 29, is arrested for ‘setting fire to the Wendy’s’ where he was shot dead by cops Moments before he was killed, Brooks told cops he was meeting his ‘girlfriend’ who he said was called ‘Natalie White’  He was married and had three children with his wife Tomika Miller  Cops earlier issued an … Read more

Rayshard Brooks to be laid to rest in Atlanta 11 days after he was shot dead by police

Scores of mourners, some dressed all in white or in Black Lives Matter shirts, filed into the historic Atlanta church once led by Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. on Tuesday for the funeral service of Rayshard Brooks, the black man whose killing by a white police officer at a fast-food drive-thru has stoked protests across … Read more

Rayshard Brooks WAS told he was under arrest, attorneys claim

Rayshard Brooks WAS told he was under arrest before he was shot dead after struggle with police, charged cop’s attorneys claim contradicting Atlanta DA Lawyers for fired cop Garrett Rolfe are disputing District Attorney Paul Howard’s statements in regards the officer’s charges On June 12 Rolfe shot black man Rayshard Brooks twice in the back … Read more

Rayshard Brooks: Atlanta police get $500 bonus despite protest

Every Atlanta cop is given a $500 thank you bonus just one day after scores of police called out sick in protest over murder charges filed against the officer who killed Rayshard Brooks The Atlanta Police Foundation said it had paid a $500 bonus to every Atlanta police officer on Thursday  It adds up to … Read more

Cop charged with murdering Rayshard Brooks moved from jail to a ‘different facility’

The Atlanta police officer charged with murdering Rayshard Brooks has been moved from a jail to a ‘different facility’ due to security concerns. Garrett Rolfe, who was at Fulton County Jail, is now being held at another center in the metro area, CNN reported. Rolfe was fired after video captured Brooks, 27, being fatally shot … Read more

Atlanta cop charged with assault in fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks calls his death ‘tragic’

The white Atlanta police officer who was charged with assault during the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks in a Wendy’s parking lot on Friday night said the 27-year-old black man was ‘friendly and respectful’ and his death was ‘tragic.’ Officer Devin Brosnan on Thursday denied allegations by Atlanta prosecutors who say that Officer Garrett Rolfe … Read more

Rayshard Brooks death: Atlanta officers are charged

The officer who shot dead Rayshard Brooks has been charged on 11 counts including felony murder, a charge that carries a possible sentence of life without parole or the death penalty. The charges were announced at a press conference held by Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard. Former cop Garret Rolfe, 27, has also been … Read more

Rayshard Brooks was on probation awaiting result of DUI charge

Rayshard Brooks was on probation and faced going back to prison if he was charged with a DUI, DailyMail.com can reveal. It was the fear of incarceration that likely caused Brooks to panic in the face of imminent arrest and caused him to make a break for it. Brooks was shot and killed on Friday, … Read more

Rayshard Brooks death: Officer was ‘close to letting incident go’

The first officer to respond the 911 call that resulted in the death of Rayshard Brooks considered just letting the incident go but decided to check one more time on the man whom he found drunk and asleep at the wheel, DailyMail.com can reveal. Brooks was shot dead on Friday June 12 after police were … Read more