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America boils again…as protesters block interstate, raze restaurant where police killed Rayshard Brooks (Photos/Videos)

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On Saturday night, angry protesters set fire to Wendy’s fast-food restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia, where police fatally shot and killed Rayshard Brooks, 27. Read previous post here. 

 

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 Atlanta protesters block interstate, set fire to restaurant where police killed black man (Photos/Videos)

 

The protesters surrounded the restaurant and later made their way to Interstate 75/85 bringing traffic to a standstill as they clashed with police. The Wendy’s burned for more than an hour before firefighters extinguished the flames.

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The white Atlanta Police officer involved in the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks has been fired, while his colleague was placed on administrative leave.

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 Atlanta protesters block interstate, set fire to restaurant where police killed black man (Photos/Videos)

 

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In a statement, Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos said Garrett Rolfe, a six-year veteran of the Atlanta Police Department, was fired, and a second officer, Devin Bronsan, a nearly two-year veteran, was placed on administrative leave for their involvement in the death of Rayshard Brookson Friday night.

 

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Brooks’ death also led to the resignation of Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields amid backlash over the fatal shooting.

 

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 Atlanta protesters block interstate, set fire to restaurant where police killed black man (Photos/Videos)

 

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 Atlanta protesters block interstate, set fire to restaurant where police killed black man (Photos/Videos)

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 Atlanta protesters block interstate, set fire to restaurant where police killed black man (Photos/Videos) Atlanta protesters block interstate, set fire to restaurant where police killed black man (Photos/Videos)

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