Police report sheds light on incident leading up to man’s death during Atlanta homeless encampment sweep
An Atlanta Police Department incident report is shedding light on the death of Cornelius Taylor, the man killed by an Atlanta Public Works truck during a sweep of a homeless encampment on Jan. 16.
Police incident report describes officer's moments with man during homeless encampment clearing before he died
The report describes the officer being waved down by Cornelius Taylor from his collapsed tent after a front loader struck him.
Blue city looks to halt homeless encampment sweeps after city truck crushes sleeping man
A 49-year-old homeless man died earlier this month after a homeless camp was being cleared by the city of Atlanta. Witnesses said a city truck crushed him.
City of Atlanta advances legislation to temporarily ban homeless encampment sweeps
Atlanta City Council is one step closer to putting a temporarily ban on encampment sweeps. It follows the tragic death of Cornelius Taylor who was recently killed during an encampment sweep on Jan. 16.
Moratorium on homeless encampment sweeps green-lit by Atlanta committee following man's death
It comes in the wake of Cornelius Taylor's death, who was killed on Jan. 16 as City of Atlanta crews attempted to clear a homeless encampment.
Atlanta looks to pause homeless camp removals after man was run over and killed by city truck during clearing
Atlanta looks to pause homeless camp removals after man was run over and killed by city truck during clearing - ‘This terrible accident expresses the need to reevaluate and reassess our city’s policies concerning homeless encampments,
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Florida woman claims Atlanta police used excessive force for window tint violation
Florida resident Ebony Thomas says she was taking a friend to work on Sunday around 3:50 p.m. when an officer pulled her over ...
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New details emerge in police probe of man’s death at homeless encampment
The Atlanta Police Department released preliminary findings into the death of an unhoused man, who died after city workers cleared a homeless encampment for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday ...
Atlanta police working to identify suspect accused of assault, robbery from October
The Atlanta Police Department has put out photos of a man they say assaulted a woman and stole her phone and wallet back in ...
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Atlanta police searching for man accused of attacking woman during robbery
Do you recognize this man? Police say he punched a woman in the face and stole her phone and wallet in Downtown Atlanta.
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Who helped lower crime in Atlanta in 2024? You did, police say
Explore Atlanta launches domestic violence awareness campaign. He praised Mayor Andre Dickens’ No More Campaign, which calls upon residents to speak up if they witness violence ...
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‘Tragic incident’ involving Atlanta Department of Public Works vehicle and unhoused person
DPW is fully cooperating with the Atlanta Police Department’s ongoing investigation and will provide updates as more ...
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Police searching for man accused of attacking and robbing victim in SW Atlanta
Do you recognize this man? Atlanta police say he's wanted for a robbery and is known by the nickname as "Trap." ...
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Atlanta News First at 7: Henry County educators seeing pay delay after following winter storm
Educators in Henry County haven’t gotten a paycheck in more than a month. The school district said it was forced to move ...
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Suspect arrested in off-duty Atlanta officer’s road rage stabbing in Rockdale
A man accused of stabbing an off-duty Atlanta police officer in a parking lot during a suspected road rage dispute turned himself in to Rockdale County authorities Tuesday.