(Bloomberg) — Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields resigned Saturday after officers fatally shot a black man the night before in a Wendy’s parking lot. “I do not believe this was a justified use of deadly force,” Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms told reporters. Rayshard Brooks, 27, reportedly fell asleep in his vehicle and failed a sobriety test. Video capture from a mobile phone shows a struggle with police, who shot him as he fled. The police said he had wrestled a Taser gun.Protests around the U.S. were smaller Saturday than last weekend’s record rallies. Marchers congregated again near the White House. …read more
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