Officer Devin Brosnan received information that Brooks was asleep in the car and blocked off the street area of the restaurant. After a few minutes, Brosnan and Rolfe arrived. They used the breathalyzer which showed that Rayshard’s blood alcohol content was above the prescribed limit.
Then the policemen handcuffed him. However, the African-American man fled from police custody. Rolfe fired three bullets at him. He kicked Brooks’ body to the ground. Soon, the Atlanta Police Department took serious action against the two guilty police officers.
Rolfe was charged with oath violation and felony. In May 2020, a middle-aged African American, George Floyd, also died in police custody. Derek Chauvin put his knee on Floyd’s neck and that caused his death.
Early life
Rashard Brooks was born in 1993 (Age: 27 years old, 2020) in Atlanta, United States. His ancestors were from Africa.
However, the details of his mom and dad are not found in his online sources. He studied at the community high school. After that, she enrolled in the university for her career. Still, her zodiac sign could not be updated as her birth details were not provided.
Personal life
In an interview in February 2020, he commented that he spent around a year in prison. Then he couldn’t find any job after he got out of prison. He was held in police custody on the conviction’s driving under the influence charges.
Profile Summary
Lifestyle/Biography | |
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Full name | Rayshard Brooks. |
Nickname | Rayshard. |
in the news for | He died in Atlanta Police Custody on June 12, 2020. |
Profession | Restaurant worker. |
Nationality | Afro-American. |
Age (as of 2020) | 27 years old. |
Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | 1993. |
Place of birth | Atlanta, United States. |
Date of death | June 12, 2020. |
ethnicity | Afro-American. |
Gender | Male. |
Place | Wendy’s Restaurant, Atlanta. |
Because | Gunshot. |
Sexuality (gay or lesbian) | Heterosexual |
Religion | Christendom. |
Last update | June 24, 2020 |
residence location | Atlanta. |
Zodiac sign | N/A |
Physical Statistics | |
Height | Feet inches: 5′ 11″. Centimeters: 180cm. Meters: 1.8 meters. |
Weight | Kilograms: 73kg. Pounds: 160 pounds. |
eye color | Black. |
Hair Color | Black. |
Family | |
Fathers | Father: Not known. Mom: Will update soon. |
Brothers | Unknown name. |
personal life relationship | |
Marital status | Married. |
Name of wife/spouse | Not known. |
Daughter | Three Daughters (Name Unknown). |
Son | A stepson (Name not found). |
Education | |
Highest Rating | Graduate. |
College | High school. |
College | It will be updated soon. |
Some interesting facts about Rayshard Brooks
- Brooks worked in a restaurant.
- Due to criminal punishments and the coronavirus pandemic in the United States, he lost his job.
- He has faced prison terms in the past due to his past negligent driving. Furthermore, he remained in prison for a year. He talked about his punishment in the interview before his death.
- Garrett Rolfe (police officer) has a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Georgia State University. After graduation, he joined the Atlanta Police Department in the same year.
- He received a written reprimand for his unsafe driving and careless attitude toward his duty in a public place.
- On the other hand, Rolfe received deadly training at the county police academy in January 2020.
- Another police officer, Devin Brosnan, has worked with the police department since 2018. He was present when Rolfe shot Rayshard Brooks.
- On June 12, 2020, Devin and Garrett arrived near Wendy’s restaurant to find a man sleeping in the car.
- Brosnan asked Brooks to wake up and move his car. However, he did not respond to the police officer.
- The Atlanta Police then told her to leave her car and go with the officers.
- The shooting incident, it caused a huge protest in the city.
- The media said that Brooks was calm and friendly with the police.
- Other than that, the county medical examiner reported her death a cause of homicide.
- The Georgia Bureau of Investigation took the case up for investigation and recommendation by the Atlanta Police Department.
- Devin retired from his job and transferred to the administrative department.
- A bond hearing on Rolfe’s case is scheduled for June 23, 2020.
- Many protesters gathered around Wendy’s restaurant and set cars and TV cameras on fire.
- On June 13, 2020, Erika Shields (Atlanta Police Chief) resigned from the police department.
- Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said Erika resigned in hopes that everything goes to the right place in the city.
- Additionally, the Atlanta Police Department organized a blue flu protest on June 18, 2020.
- Only a few officers reported their shifts, while others protested against the administration.
- Brooks’ height is 5 feet 11 inches (180 centimeters) and his body weight is 73 kilograms i.e. (160 pounds).
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