Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is calling for change to fight 'the enemy within' saying that enough is enough after an 8-year-old girl was fatally shot near the Wendy's where Rayshard Brooks was killed.
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is calling for change to fight"the enemy within" saying that enough is enough after an 8-year-old girl was fatally shot Saturday near the Wendy's where Rayshard Brooks was killed.
Later Sunday night the Atlanta Police Department said another man was killed and two other victims were injured during an exchange of gunfire just two doors down from the scene of Brooks' death.Secoriea Turner, 8, was fatally shot in Atlanta on July 4.Secoriea Turner, 8, was shot in the area of University Ave and I-75/85 Saturday night while riding in a vehicle with her mother and an adult friend, according to police.
— Atlanta Police Department July 5, 2020 "Enough is enough. We have talked about this movement that is happening across America at this moment in time when we have the ears and the interest of people across this country and across this globe who are saying they want to see change." Read MoreBut Bottoms said while the civil rights movement had a"defined common enemy" the current situation was different.
— Governor Brian P. Kemp July 6, 2020 Georgia Governor Brian Kemp offered his condolences to Secoriea's family on Sunday posting on Twitter:"Our hearts absolutely break for this precious life senselessly taken. Marty, the girls, and I are praying for the Lord's comfort over Secoriea's family and loved ones in the face of this tragedy.
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