The attorney representing Rayshard Brooks’s household states charges laid against the police officer who took his life are simply the beginning of a defend justice.
Bottom line:
- Garrett Rolfe deals with charges including felony murder and attack with a deadly weapon
- He deals with life in jail or the death sentence if convicted
- Devin Brosnan, another white officer who was on the scene, will cooperate with prosecutors
Lawyer Justin Miller implored the public to “remain focused” and expressed appreciation that Garrett Rolfe was charged “properly” after he allegedly shot Mr Brooks twice in the back last week.
Mr Brooks was eliminated in the parking area of a fast-food restaurant last week throughout a scuffle in which the daddy of 4 got a taser from authorities and attempted to run away.
Mr Rolfe faces charges consisting of felony murder and attack with a fatal weapon, Fulton County District Lawyer Paul Howard said.
Felony murder is a charge that can be brought when a person kills someone in the course of devoting another fe