UNION CITY, Ga. — An Atlanta police officer who shot and killed a Lyft driver who was driving him home was arrested and charged with murder, authorities said.
Court records didn’t list an attorney who could comment on the murder and aggravated assault charges, and attempts to find a working phone number for family members were unsuccessful. Minor told police that he called for a Lyft as he was leaving an Atlanta police officer’s home early Wednesday morning. As they traveled down a road, Folks began speaking on the phone in a language Minor didn’t understand, he told police.A Republican operative is running for Congress in Georgia with Trump’s blessing.