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The funeral for Cornelius Taylor, the man who died during a homeless encampment sweep in Atlanta, took place Monday morning. The funeral will happen the same day the Atlanta City Council will look ...
A community came together to begin to say their final goodbyes to a man who was killed during a homeless encampment sweep in Atlanta last month. Cornelius Taylor's death sparked backlash from the ...
A memorial sits in the Old Wheat Street encampment where Cornelius Taylor died in Atlanta on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. Taylor was inside the demolished tent, left, when he was struck by a ...
ATLANTA — As the family of Cornelius Taylor said their final goodbyes, the Atlanta City Council considered legislation to prevent more deaths like his from happening. Taylor was killed in mid ...
ATLANTA — A Fulton County medical examiner has ruled that Cornelius Taylor, the man killed during a homeless encampment sweep earlier this month, died from “blunt force injuries of the abdomen ...
Cornelius Taylor, 46, was killed on the morning of January 16, when a front loader truck struck him inside his tent during an attempted clearing of the homeless encampment where he was living. The ...
Family and friends participated in a processional led by a horse-drawn carriage carrying the remains of Cornelius Taylor from Ebenezer to Atlanta City Hall on Monday, February 3, 2025.
ATLANTA — A police incident report offers additional context on the death of a man, Cornelius Taylor, after he was struck by a front loader during the clearing of a homeless encampment this month.
Cornelius Taylor, 49, was in his tent on Old Wheat Street near Ebenezer Baptist Church on Jan. 16 when a city truck ran over it during the enforcement sweeps, Fox 5 Atlanta reported.
Cornelius Taylor was killed on Jan. 16 when Atlanta Public Works crews were cleaning out a homeless encampment near the King ...