Atlanta Protests Grow After Black Man Is Killed By Police At Wendy's

Atlanta Protests Grow After Black Man Is Killed By Police At Wendy's

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Rayshard Brooks, a black man, was shot by police in a Wendy's parking lot in Atlanta after resisting arrest and attempting to flee. The incident led to protests, including a highway blockade and the burning of the Wendy's. Atlanta's mayor called for the firing of the officer involved, Garrett Rolfe, and the police chief resigned. The event highlighted tensions between law enforcement and the community.

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What actions did Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms take regarding the officer involved?

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What did Atlanta Police Chief Erica Shields say about the situation?

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