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Garrett Rolfe, Ex-Officer Who Fatally Shot Rayshard Brooks, Reportedly Wants Job Back–Files Lawsuit Against Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms

<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">Garrett Rolfe&comma; former Atlanta Police Department officer who fatally shot<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;&quest;s&equals;rayshard&plus;brooks&amp&semi;post&lowbar;type&equals;post"> Rayshard Brooks<&sol;a> at an Atlanta Wendy’s&comma; has filed a lawsuit against Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms to get his job back&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">According to <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;tmz&period;com">TMZ<&sol;a>&comma; Rolfe is suing the mayor and the city interim police chief Rodney Bryant&period; He claims that his June 13th firing violated  his constitutional right to due process&period; The ex-officer feels officials violated a law that states there should be an investigation&comma; notice&comma; and a hearing before firing him&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">In the lawsuit that TMZ obtained&comma; Rolfe insists that Brooks became violent before the shot that claimed his life&period; He also explained that he was &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;within the scope and course of his duties&period;”<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">Currently released on bond&comma; District Attorney Paul Howard is seeking to have Rolfe’s bond revoked&period; According to reports&comma; he reportedly traveled to Florida without the court’s permission&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">According to CNN&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard argued Tuesday that Rolfe violated his bond by traveling to Florida without notifying the state of his plans before leaving&comma;&&num;8221&semi; according to a motion&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">The bond order &&num;8220&semi;expressly states that the Defendant is only allowed to leave home for medical&comma; legal&comma; or work related obligations&period; Thus&comma; &lpar;the&rpar; Defendant has clearly shown that he will not abide by the conditions of bond imposed by the Court&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the motion said&comma; asking that Rolfe&&num;8217&semi;s bond be revoked&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">As we previously reported&comma; Rayshard Brooks was killed on June 12 at a Wendy’s restaurant&period; He was reportedly asleep in the drive-thru&comma; when authorities were called&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">Garrett Rolfe is  facing 11 counts&comma; including felony murder and aggravated assault&comma; criminal damage to property and violations to his oath of office&period; Additionally&comma; officer Devin Brosnan is charged with aggravated assault and two violations of oath of office&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Want updates directly in your text inbox&quest; Hit us up at 917-722-8057 or <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;my&period;community&period;com&sol;theshaderoom" data-saferedirecturl&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;google&period;com&sol;url&quest;q&equals;https&colon;&sol;&sol;my&period;community&period;com&sol;theshaderoom&amp&semi;source&equals;gmail&amp&semi;ust&equals;1592511205961000&amp&semi;usg&equals;AFQjCNGDCHzVZ5dS&lowbar;FdC4Ky9MWn7-0Giug">click here to join&excl;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine; 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