BREAKING: DA has decided to issue warrants in #RayshardBrooks case.
Says one officer kicked Brooks as he lay on the ground. The other “stood on Mr. Brooks shoulder while he was struggling for his life”
Says one officer kicked Brooks as he lay on the ground. The other “stood on Mr. Brooks shoulder while he was struggling for his life”
CHARGES: Former officer Garrett Rolfe facing 11 charges, including felony murder.
DA says could bring penalty of life w/out parole or death penalty. #RayshardBrooks
DA says could bring penalty of life w/out parole or death penalty. #RayshardBrooks
BIG: The second officer, Devin Brosnan, has now become a state’s witness and will testify against his former fellow officer, DA says. #RayshardBrooks
Officer Brosnan, now on administrative duty, is facing three charges: aggravated assault and 2 counts of oath violation.
He admitted to standing on #RayshardBrooks shoulders, DA says.
He admitted to standing on #RayshardBrooks shoulders, DA says.
Both police officers have until 6pm tomorrow to turn themselves in. #RayshardBrooks
DA says after Brooks was shot, Officer Rolfe said “I got him” #RayshardBrooks
#RayshardBrooks’ widow, Tomika Miller, was sitting in the courtroom and was scheduled to speak today.
But after listening to the details, her attorney says, “she is in no condition to speak.”
But after listening to the details, her attorney says, “she is in no condition to speak.”
NEW: Officer Brosnan’s attorneys say while he is cooperating in the investigation, he has NOT agreed to be a state’s witness or testify in #RayshardBrooks case.
That’s in direct contradiction to what DA said today.
Full statement:
That’s in direct contradiction to what DA said today.
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