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The ASE recognized 52 auto and heavy-duty technicians — including nine employed in the retail tire and auto service sector — as the top technicians at their respective employers or tech service providers.

An Atlanta homeless man injured by a police officer could receive millions from a lawsuit against the city, which could impact city services.

A federal jury in Atlanta has awarded $100 million to a panhandler who fell and broke his neck after a police officer shocked him with a stun gun during a foot chase, news agencies report. Jerry Blasingame now needs around-the-clock care costing $1 million a year, and has $14 million in medical bills so far,

Jurors found that an Atlanta police officer used unreasonable force against Jerry Blasingame, who now requires round-the-clock care.

ATLANTA (AP) -- A federal jury in Atlanta has awarded $100 million to a panhandler who fell and broke his neck after a police officer shocked him with a

A jury ruled the officer used excessive force, causing the man to lose his physical functions and require 24/7 care.

A federal jury has awarded a 65-year-old Atlanta man $100 million after an encounter with police four years ago left him paralyzed. 

(Atlanta, GA) -- A jury is awarding 100-million dollars to a 69-year-old man who was paralyzed after an Atlanta Police officer shot him with a Taser four years ago. Jerry Blasingame, who fell and broke his neck after a police officer tased him as he tried to run away, has required around-the-clock care since the July, 2018 encounter. A federal court jury on Friday agreed with

A federal jury in Atlanta has awarded $100 million to a panhandler who fell and broke his neck after a police officer shocked him with a stun gun during a chase

Four years after an encounter with an Atlanta police officer left him paralyzed, a 65-year-old man has been awarded $100 million by a federal jury.