I suspect racist Americans will argue #RayshardBrooks shouldn’t have ran; he made the officers fear for their lives; his unarmed back threatened them; so they had to shoot him in the back. Or, we’ll hear about apples when another murderous tree has fallen.https://t.co/X72AFadaAC
— Ibram X. Kendi (@DrIbram) June 13, 2020
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BREAKING: The police officer who shot and killed #RayshardBrooks has been charged with felony murder and aggravated assault. He faces a possible sentence of life without parole for murder. pic.twitter.com/QLO0reTkxi
— AJ+ (@ajplus) June 17, 2020
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What if we lived in a world where the officers would just order Rayshard Brooks an uber to make sure he got home safely?
— Wesley (@WesleyLowery) June 15, 2020
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BREAKING: Fulton County DA on actions of officers after Rayshard Brooks was shot: “Officer Rolfe actually kicked Mr. Brooks while he laid on the ground, while he was there fighting for his life.” A second officer stood on Brooks’ shoulders, the DA says. https://t.co/VR0y9oxKzu pic.twitter.com/XPTtOFgVHG
— ABC News (@ABC) June 17, 2020
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Today we are grieving the life of yet another Black man killed by police — #RayshardBrooks, who was shot in the back by #Atlanta police on Friday night. https://t.co/kAkVWnfYxN
— Southern Poverty Law Center (@splcenter) June 15, 2020
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“I got him.” -Garrett Rolfe, a police officer, after he shot #RayshardBrooks in the back.
— Be A King (@BerniceKing) June 17, 2020
Now, think about Mr. Brooks children, who now live in a world without their father because his Black body was treated as prey.
Charges and arrests matter, but justice is a continuum. pic.twitter.com/HdQjXnj5Ma