Killer-Cop Who Murdered Rayshard Brooks Gets Police Job Back

reinstatement of Garrett Rolfe, the fired police officer charged with murder in the death of Rayshard Brooks,

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An Atlanta oversight board has ordered the reinstatement of Garrett Rolfe, the fired police officer charged with murder in the death of Rayshard Brooks, based on technicalities about dismissal procedures under the Atlanta city code.

Rolfe will remain on administrative leave until his criminal charges are resolved, the Atlanta Police Department said in a statement to NPR.

The APD filed paperwork to dismiss Rolfe the day after he shot Brooks, a 27-year-old Black man, in the parking lot of a Wendy’s on June 12, 2020. He has since been charged with murder, though his criminal case has been bogged down by procedural delays.

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