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A specially appointed prosecutor said Tuesday that he will not pursue any charges against the Atlanta police officer who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks.

Rayshard Brooks, who is black, was shot dead at a time of heightened racial tensions following the death of George Floyd.

Rayshard Brooks, who is black, was shot dead at a time of heightened racial tensions following the death of George Floyd.

Rayshard Brooks, who is black, was shot dead at a time of heightened racial tensions following the death of George Floyd.

Rayshard Brooks, who is black, was shot dead at a time of heightened racial tensions following the death of George Floyd.

A specially appointed prosecutor said it was "objectively reasonable" for the police officer who shot Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta in 2020 to use deadly force.

Rayshard Brooks, who is black, was shot dead at a time of heightened racial tensions following the death of George Floyd.

Brooks, a 27-year-old Black man, was shot and killed by officer Garrett Rolfe outside a Wendy's restaurant after failing a sobriety test, fighting with two officers, taking a Taser from one and running away.

A specially appointed prosecutor said it was "objectively reasonable" for the police officer who shot Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta in 2020 to use deadly force.

Two white Atlanta police officers who clashed with Rayshard Brooks acted reasonably during the 2020 encounter that ended with the 27-year-old Black man's fatal shooting, a specially appointed prosecutor said Tuesday in announcing his decision not to pursue charges against the pair.