Calls to End Encampment Sweeps Grow After Killing of Cornelius Taylor
Supporters of Cornelius Taylor — the Black man who officials say was killed on Jan. 17 by a construction vehicle clearing an encampment of unhoused people in Atlanta’s Auburn Avenue neighborhood — are demanding city policy changes following his horrific demise.
Protesters are demanding the city of Atlanta end sweeps of homeless camps after a city bulldozer ran over a tent and killed ...
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Cornelius Taylor, 44, was fatally struck by a front loader clearing his tent on Jan. 16 in the Old Fourth Ward neighborhood.
The announcement comes amid calls for changes to the city’s homeless strategy after a sweep by city workers left a man dead.
On Thursday, January 16, 49-year-old Cornelius Taylor was killed in Atlanta, Georgia, when the tent he was sleeping in was razed by a front loader ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations.
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The Atlanta City Council meeting on Thursday was marked by heated discussions and public outcry over the death of Cornelius ...
Outrage over the death of a man killed as city workers swept a homeless encampment for Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday weekend spilled into City Hall Thursday.
Protesters in Atlanta are demanding an end to homeless sweeps after a bulldozer ran over Cornelius Taylor's tent, killing him. Advocates are calling for policy changes to prevent further tragedies. fr ...
Those organizing today’s rally claim he was crushed by a city truck while sleeping in a tent near the King Center.
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