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Coroner says Atlanta shooting a homicide

Atlanta | The death of Rayshard Brooks, a black man killed by a white police officer in Atlanta, was a homicide caused by gunshot wounds to the back, the Fulton County Medical Examiner's office says.

Mr Brooks' death on Friday reignited protests in Atlanta after days of worldwide demonstrations against racism and police brutality prompted by the death of George Floyd, an African American, in Minneapolis police custody on May 25.

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