Mayor Bottoms announces council tasked with combatting gun violence
By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team
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ATLANTA - A little more than a week after she called on state politicians to react to a surge in gun violence in Atlanta, Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced a new Anti-Violence Advisory Council to address the problem.
The council is comprised of 14 people non-profit leaders, former law enforcement leaders and city councilmembers tasked with finding solutions to surges in crime across Atlanta.
The first meeting of the council will be on May 19.
Members of the council include:
Sally Yates: Partner, King & Spalding Law Firm; Special Matters & Government Investigations (Former Deputy U.S. Attorney General
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