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Who is Rayshard Brooks? Father of 4 celebrated daughter’s birthday hours before police shot him in Atlanta

June 15, 2020July 17, 2021
Photo Courtesy USA Today
Photo Courtesy USA Today

Hours before police shot him outside a Wendy’s fast-food restaurant in Atlanta on Friday, Rayshard Brooks had done what dads do: enjoyed a father-daughter day in honor of his little girl’s eighth birthday.     

The party was supposed to roll into the next day with a skating celebration. But Brooks, 27, would not be there.

For the full story, visit USAToday.com/News/Nation.

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