Judge wants info on prosecutor request to recuse in cop case
A judge is asking a district attorney who has tried to recuse her office from any prosecution of the Atlanta police officers involved in a fatal confrontation with Rayshard Brooks to provide evidence showing why she shouldn’t be involved.
Fulton County DA goes before judge to ask to end stalemate with Georgia AG on APD prosecutions
A judge ruled the Fulton County District Attorney needs to prosecute the Rayshard Brooks case and the controversial arrests of two college students.
Rayshard Brooks, tased college students cases 'in limbo' after meeting with Fulton DA
Three Atlanta families are in limbo after meeting with the Fulton County District Attorney who has refused to prosecute a police shooting and the arrest of two college students.
Georgia attorney general denies request for special prosecutor in high-profile police cases
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has denied a request by Fulton County District Attorney Fanni Willis to appoint special prosecutors in two high-profile cases against Atlanta police officers for excessive force.
Fulton DA transfers Rayshard Brooks case to Georgia Attorney General
Recently elected Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has transferred the case against a former Atlanta police officer charged in the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks to the Office of the Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr.
Remembering Secoriea Turner on what would have been her 9th birthday
Friends and family members of Secoriea Turner, the young girl who was shot and killed in Atlanta on July 4 by armed protesters at the Wendy's where Rayshard Brooks was killed three weeks prior, gathered on Tuesday on what would have been her 9th birthday.
GBI completes investigation into death of Rayshard Brooks
The GBI has now turned over the results of its investigation to the Fulton County District Attorney.
Demonstrators rally for 'Rayshard Brooks Peace Center'
Demonstrators want to turn the site into a neighborhood resource center that's controlled and operated by the community.
Hundreds to march metro Atlanta streets in weekend protests for equality
Many will take to the streets, motivated by controversial police shootings in Wisconsin and Louisiana.
Judge will not revoke bond for ex-officer charged with murder of Rayshard Brooks
The former Atlanta police officer charged in the deadly shooting of Rayshard Brooks will not have his bond revoked.
Lawyers for ex-officer charged in death of Rayshard Brooks files response to DA's bond revocation request
The attorneys for the former Atlanta police officer charged in the deadly shooting of Rayshard Brooks have filed their response to the Fulton County District Attorney's attempt to revoke his bond after disclosing he went out of state on vacation.
'Will I ever get justice': Rayshard Brooks' widow condemns ex-officer for going to Florida
The widow of Rayshard Brooks says she is hurt that a former officer charged with the murder of her husband went on vacation this week.
Ex-officer charged in death of Rayshard Brooks sues Atlanta mayor, city over firing
The attorneys for the former Atlanta officer charged in the deadly shooting of Rayshard Brooks argue Atlanta's mayor did not follow the city's rules when she fired him.
DA: Ex-officer out on bond for death of Rayshard Brooks on vacation in Florida
The Fulton County District Attorney’s Office is asking a judge to revoke the bond for a former Atlanta police officer charged in the deadly shooting of Rayshard Brooks after prosecutors said he went out of state on a vacation.
Atlanta City Council passes police use of force reform resolutions
The Atlanta City Council passed a resolution to overhaul the city’s police policies in the wake of the Rayshard Brooks shooting death due to a procedural issue. The council originally sent this as an ordinance to Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, who vetoed it.
Attorney for Garrett Rolfe wants DA Paul Howard off the case
The lawyer representing the fired Atlanta Police Department PD officer charged with shooting and killing Rayshard Brooks wants District Attorney Paul Howard removed from the case.
Majority of voters reject reducing police funding, despite national push: poll
A majority of voters reject reducing police funding and moving that money to social services, despite a national push in recent weeks from activist groups and some politicians, according to an ABC/Washington Post poll released Tuesday.
Attorney for ex-Atlanta officer files motion to recuse Fulton County D.A. from Rayshard Brooks case
The attorney for the former Atlanta police officer charged in the killing of Rayshard Brooks has filed a motion to recuse the district attorney from the case.
Mayor vetoes Atlanta City Council action to change police policy
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said she has had to veto recent action taken by the Atlanta City Council to overhaul the city’s police policies in the wake of the Rayshard Brooks shooting death due to a procedural issue.
District Attorney Paul Howard offers third explanation for grand jury subpoenas under investigation by the GBI
Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard has now provided three different explanations for how his office issued grand jury subpoenas, when no grand jury was seemingly in place. The GBI is investigating.