the chief of police of the city of Atlanta (United States) resigned Saturday, less than 24 hours after an agent of the same area kills a black man in Atlanta, report the news agencies, the american Bloomberg and AP. The authorities of the State of Georgia have launched an investigation into the death.

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The mayor of Atlanta, Keisha Lance Bottoms, has accepted the resignation of the police chief Erika Shields, has he said during a press conference.