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Tag: riots
Posted inBuckhead Reporter, Public Safety, Top Stories

Thousands of protesters gather in Atlanta; two officers fired for excessive force

by Collin Kelley

Thousands of protesters returned to Downtown Atlanta on the afternoon of May 31 of a 9 p.m. curfew imposed for a second night by Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms. Meanwhile, social media rumors of Buckhead protests circulated and the city announced the firing of two Atlanta Police Department officers for excessive force during the previous night’s […]