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Rayshard Brooks was a 27-year-old African American restaurant worker who lived in Atlanta. [11] He had been married eight years and had three daughters and a stepson. [12] [13] In August 2014, he was convicted and sentenced to a year in prison on four counts, including false imprisonment and felony cruelty to children. [14]
Atlanta Police Officer Garrett Rolfe. The ruling does not mean he will be back on duty anytime soon. The 28-year-old cop is not allowed to carry a firearm because of the conditions of his bond and ...
The former Fulton County D.A. had charged Garrett Rolfe and Devin Brosnan with felonies, with Rolfe originally facing a felony murder Atlanta Special Prosecutor Says Officers ‘Committed No ...
The officer who fired the fatal shots, Garrett Rolfe, was fired from his job and charged with felony murder among 11 counts total on Wednesday. The second officer, Devin Brosnan, was placed on ...
When officers Garrett Rolfe and Devin Brosnan tried to arrest Brooks, he wrested away one officer's taser, overpowered the two officers, ran away, and the officers then chased him. Rolfe fired three shots after Brooks discharged the taser in his direction. Brooks was shot twice in the back, and was then transported to a hospital, where he died ...
The court case was known as The Queen v Rolfe. Rolfe remained free on bail during the trial. [39] Given the significant publicity surrounding the case, Rolfe's defence team successfully sought to have the trial moved from Alice Springs to Darwin. The murder trial, before Supreme Court Justice John Burns, took five weeks. To find Rolfe guilty of ...
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