Latest police shooting intensifies calls for police reform
Two days after an Atlanta police officer shot and killed a fleeing suspect, the repercussions are still being assessed. Already a life has been lost. Careers, destroyed. Criminal charges against the officer may follow. And the city’s approach to law enforcement could be dramatically altered. The debate over police use of force now focuses on
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Man dies after being shot by Atlanta police at Wendy’s drive-thru
A 27-year-old man was shot and killed by Atlanta police Friday evening during a struggle in a Wendy’s drive-thru line that was captured on video. By Saturday afternoon, Police Chief Erika Shields had resigned her position and Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms called for the officer who fired the fatal shots to be terminated. RELATED: Erika
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