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Atlanta rocked by police shooting of black man

Season 2020 Episode 179 | 5m 28s

Protests in Atlanta continued Sunday over the death of Rayshard Brooks, a black man who was fatally shot by a white police officer in a Wendy’s parking lot on Friday night. The shooting has led to the firing of that officer and the resignation of Atlanta’s police chief. Leah Fleming, a host and correspondent with Georgia Public Broadcasting, joins Hari Sreenivasan with the latest.

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