WABE's Week In Review: Officials release body cam footage of Atlanta tasing death and remembering Rosalynn Carter
BREAKING NEWS: Rosalynn Carter, wife of former president Jimmy Carter, lifelong mental health advocate and co-founder of the Atlanta-based Carter Center, has died at age 96 at her home in Plains, Ga.https://t.co/8vNzUc85AN
— WABE News (@wabenews) November 19, 2023
On Monday, WABE’s “Morning Edition” heard reflections and testimonies from those who loved and worked with former first lady Rosalynn Carter, including her grandson, former state Sen. @SenatorCarter and @CarterCenter CEO Paige Alexander.https://t.co/h1yJLPAwLG
After leaving the White House, Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter launched numerous consequential programs. But the former president has said that The Carter Center would have been a success had it accomplished nothing but his wife’s mental health work. #gapolhttps://t.co/YvfpmLmYmE
— WABE News (@wabenews) November 21, 2023
Video of officer-involved tasing death…
The Fulton County District Attorney's Office has released body camera footage showing a now-former Atlanta police officer repeatedly tasing 62-year-old Johnny Hollman, leading to his death. No charges have been filed. https://t.co/aIMs1TJEAA
— WABE News (@wabenews) November 22, 2023
Commission stalled…
BREAKING: The Georgia Supreme Court "respectfully decline" to take action on proposed rules for the new Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission.
— Rahul Bali (@rahulbali) November 22, 2023
For now, it effectively stops the work of the Commission, which was given the power to remove prosecutors. #gapol pic.twitter.com/yYI1Qx2v9q
The Georgia Supreme Court has prevented the start of operations of a new commission formed to discipline and remove state prosecutors. Some Republicans want the commission to take action against Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis. https://t.co/uaxIfHjcVK
— WABE News (@wabenews) November 23, 2023
A picture is worth … how much?
#ICYMI Trump’s campaign has reported raising millions from selling gear with his mugshot taken at the Fulton County Jail. But Fulton officials say they can’t or won’t pursue copyright protections. https://t.co/pARt0KP50M
— WABE News (@wabenews) November 22, 2023
Also in this episode…
–Melissa Feito reports on more than 250 churches leaving the North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church over disagreements on the role LGBTQ people should play in the church.
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