$2M settlement approved by Atlanta City Council

Name: $2M settlement approved by Atlanta City Council
Uploaded: 2024-07-01T23:03:48Z
Duration: 2 min 32 s
Description: Two Atlanta university college students who were arrested by police during protests in the summer of 2020 have now received a $2 million settlement. The Atlanta City Council approved the settlement late this afternoon on a 13-1 vote. The arrests of the students, from Morehouse and Spelman colleges, grabbed national headlines and lead to the arrest of six police officers.

Two Atlanta university college students who were arrested by police during protests in the summer of 2020 have now received a $2 million settlement. The Atlanta City Council approved the settlement late this afternoon on a 13-1 vote. The arrests of the students, from Morehouse and Spelman colleges, grabbed national headlines and lead to the arrest of six police officers.

Posted July 1, 2024 7:03pm EDT