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Louisville Metro Police headquarters in downtown Louisville, Ky. (WDRB file photo)
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Many in the community took to social media to voice concerns after the announcement was made Wednesday morning.
Shields she comes to Louisville after resigning from Atlanta's police department in June 2019 after the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks, a Black man whom police shot and killed during a struggle in a Wendy's parking lot.
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