Atlanta police Officer Devin Brosnan’s lawyers said the prosecution’s decision to drop the charges against their client and Officer Garrett Rolfe was “long overdue” and that it was “the only decision that could be reached based upon the evidence and Georgia law.”

The officers’ arrests were “never supported by any evidence,” a statement read, adding that the family is grateful for the support they’ve received from the public and the law enforcement community.

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Rose Scott signals as "Closer Look" goes on the air in the WABE studio. An Atlanta resident left WABE a $3 million donation, a boost after WABE lost $1.9 million in annual funding from the Corporation of Public Broadcasting. (Ben Gray for the AJC 2023)

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