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| White police officer who fatally shot unarmed black veteran has resigned | White police officer who fatally shot unarmed black veteran has resigned |
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| Police say a white Atlanta-area police officer who shot a naked, mentally ill black veteran who was unarmed has resigned. | Police say a white Atlanta-area police officer who shot a naked, mentally ill black veteran who was unarmed has resigned. |
| Major Stephen Fore with the DeKalb County police department says Officer Robert Olsen resigned from the department on Monday. | Major Stephen Fore with the DeKalb County police department says Officer Robert Olsen resigned from the department on Monday. |
| Olsen was indicted last week on charges of felony murder, aggravated assault, violating oath of office and making a false statement in the shooting death of Anthony Hill. | Olsen was indicted last week on charges of felony murder, aggravated assault, violating oath of office and making a false statement in the shooting death of Anthony Hill. |
| Olsen shot Hill on 9 March while responding to a call of a naked man behaving erratically outside a suburban Atlanta apartment complex. The family of the 27-year-old Hill says he was a US air force veteran who struggled with mental health problems. | Olsen shot Hill on 9 March while responding to a call of a naked man behaving erratically outside a suburban Atlanta apartment complex. The family of the 27-year-old Hill says he was a US air force veteran who struggled with mental health problems. |
| Olsen’s attorney, Don Samuel, has said his client will be exonerated when all evidence is presented at trial. | Olsen’s attorney, Don Samuel, has said his client will be exonerated when all evidence is presented at trial. |
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