Atlanta public safety training center RICO trial delayed

Police and Cop City protests clash.
Opponents to Public Safety Training Center clash with police near "Cop City" construction site during a protest on Nov. 13, 2023. (Matthew Pearson/WABE)

The highly anticipated RICO trial of a 19-year-old protestor of Atlanta’s public safety training center that was set to begin Wednesday has been delayed.

The defense is asking for more time to appeal a ruling related to the right to a speedy trial.

WABE’s Chamian Cruz joined “All Things Considered” to recap what has taken place in the conflict thus far and what is yet to come in 2024.