Funeral held for Cornelius Taylor as City of Atlanta pauses homeless encampment sweeps, creates task force
Close to a hundred people gathered Monday for the funeral of Cornelius Taylor, who died during a homeless encampment sweep in January.
Cornelius Taylor: Funeral services Monday for man killed in homeless encampment sweep
On the same day as Cornelius Taylor's funeral, the Atlanta City Council will meet to discuss measures to prevent the tragedy from happening again.
Funeral for Cornelius Taylor held at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta
Taylor’s family held the funeral service at Ebenezer Baptist Church then walked behind a horse-drawn carriage with his casket from the church to the steps of City Hall. At the funeral, Darlene Chaney, Taylor’s sister, honored her brother.
Atlanta City Council passes legislation addressing homelessness after man killed during encampment cleanup
Council voted hours after the family of Cornelius Taylor chanted for change outside City Hall. It's now up to Mayor Andre Dickens to sign or veto the legislation.
‘You’re not invisible anymore.’ Funeral held for man killed at homeless encampment
Mourners led a horse-drawn carriage carrying Cornelius Taylor’s casket through the streets of Atlanta on Monday.
Atlanta City Council to vote on creation of Homelessness Task Force after Cornelius Taylor death
After a 49-year-old man was killed during actions to clear a homeless encampment near Ebenezer Baptist Church in mid-January, the Atlanta City Council introduced a new ordinance to create a Homelessness Task Force.
Remembering Cornelius Taylor: Community takes stand against Atlanta's homelessness strategy
A community came together Sunday to begin to say their final goodbyes to the man killed during a homeless encampment sweep in Atlanta in January.
Remembering Cornelius Taylor | Leaders discuss proposals to help people who are unhoused in Atlanta
As Taylor is remembered, Atlanta City Council is meeting to discuss several proposals to change the city's policies when it comes to helping the unhoused population.
Atlanta City Council to vote on moratorium for homeless encampment sweeps after man’s death
The Atlanta City Council will vote on a resolution halting homeless encampment sweeps after a man was killed in January during one near Ebenezer Baptist Church.
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Atlanta City Council bans heavy equipment for clearing homeless camps after death
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Atlanta's encampment clearing policies under fire ahead of funeral for man killed at site
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Family set to hold funeral for man killed after Atlanta homeless camp clearing
Cornelius Taylor was killed on Jan. 16 after the clearing of a homeless camp in Atlanta in the Sweet Auburn district.