Atlanta Police Officer Shoots a Man Dead at a Fast-Food Drive-Thru, Authorities Say

Atlanta Police Officer Shoots a Man Dead at a Fast-Food Drive-Thru, Authorities Say
Logo signage is displayed at a Wendy's restaurant on June 13, 2011 in Chicago, Ill. Scott Olson/Getty Images
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An Atlanta police officer shot and killed a man at a Wendy’s drive-thru Friday night after he resisted arrest and struggled for an officer’s Taser, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said in a statement.

The GBI identified the slain man as Rayshard Brooks, 27, of Atlanta.