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In Cities’ Rush to Clear Homeless Camps, People Have Been Crushed to Death
Atlanta’s mayor began a drive to clear homeless encampments. But when heavy equipment came to raze one, nobody noticed that ...
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Cornelius Taylor’s death tests Atlanta’s ‘compassionate’ homeless strategy
By the end of the day, Cornelius Taylor, a 46-year-old man living at the camp, was dead. Judging by an interview with a Fulton County pathologist, he was likely crushed under the weight of heavy ...
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Death of Cornelius Taylor | Medical examiner releases cause of death
A Fulton County medical examiner has confirmed "blunt force injuries of the abdomen and pelvis" as the cause of death for Cornelius Taylor, the man who was killed during a sweep of a homeless ...
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Autopsy report contradicts police narrative in Cornelius Taylor case
The Fulton County Medical Examiner released Cornelius Taylor’s autopsy report Wednesday, finding blunt force trauma to his abdomen and pelvis and ruling his death was accidental. Taylor ...
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In cities’ rush to clear homeless camps, people have been crushed to death
ATLANTA — Cornelius Taylor’s promise to visit his family ... At Ebenezer Baptist Church, where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. once commanded the pulpit, mourners likened him to Jesus, who ...