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"Cop City" protester had hands raised when killed, family-commissioned autopsy says

Headline from CBS News

Newest development Mar 13, 2023 · 2 reportsFamily of activist killed near Atlanta Public Safety Training Center to release independent autopsy results

Attorneys for the family of environmental activist Manuel Paez Terán said the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has prevented Atlanta police from releasing additional evidence.

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Developments in this update

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  1. 'Cop City' protester's hands were raised when fatally shot by officers, family says

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

  2. "Cop City" protester had hands raised when killed, family-commissioned autopsy says

    Headline from CBS News ·

  3. Newest

    Family of activist killed near Atlanta Public Safety Training Center to release independent autopsy results

    Headline from Fox5 Atlanta ·

Reports & sources

10 articles, oldest first.

  1. Local News 8

    'Cop City' protester's hands were raised when fatally shot by officers, family says (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Nick Valencia and Paradise Afshar, CNN A “Cop City” protester’s hands were raised when law enforcement officers who were attempting to clear the site of a planned police and fire training facility near Atlanta opened fire, an autopsy commissioned by the activist’s family found, attorneys say.

  2. KESQ Palm Springs

    'Cop City' protester's hands were raised when fatally shot by police, family says (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Nick Valencia and Paradise Afshar, CNN A “Cop City” protester’s hands were raised when law enforcement officers who were attempting to clear the site of a planned police and fire training facility near Atlanta opened fire, an autopsy commissioned by the activist’s family found, attorneys say.

  3. CBS News

    "Cop City" protester had hands raised when killed, family-commissioned autopsy says (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Attorneys for the family of environmental activist Manuel Paez Terán said the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has prevented Atlanta police from releasing additional evidence.

  4. MyNorthwest

    Autopsy: 'Cop City' protester had hands raised when killed (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — An environmental activist who was fatally shot in a confrontation with Georgia law enforcement in January was sitting cross-legged

  5. Courthouse News Service

    Family of ‘Cop City’ protester killed by Atlanta police demands answers (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    A second private autopsy ordered by the family suggests the protester was killed with both hands raised in a seated position.

  6. Fox5 Atlanta

    Family of activist killed near Atlanta Public Safety Training Center to release independent autopsy results (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    The family of the protestor killed at the site critics have nicknamed "Cop City" claims he had his hands up and was most likely sitting cross-legged when he was shot over a dozen times.

  7. Washington Times

    ‘Cop City’ protester had hands raised when killed, family-commissioned autopsy shows (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    An environmental activist who was fatally shot in a confrontation with Georgia law enforcement in January was sitting cross-legged with their hands in the air at the time, the protester’s family said Monday as they released results of an autopsy they commissioned.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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