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Intoxicated and Sleeping It Off — In Your Car

A Story of White Privilege

Robyn Kagan Harrington
5 min readJun 14, 2020

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June 12, 2020, police responded to a call about a 27-year-old man, Rayshard Brooks, sleeping in his car at a fast-food establishment. He failed a field sobriety test, resisted arrest, and ran from the police. He was shot and killed after pointing a taser toward the officer.

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Robyn Kagan Harrington

Writing about Travel, History, Politics, Life, and Current Events.