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<blockquote data-quote="Box Ox" data-source="post: 4545844" data-attributes="member: 48469"><p><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/06/politics/georgia-governor-state-of-emergency/index.html" target="_blank">Georgia governor declares state of emergency and calls up National Guard</a></p><p></p><p>“Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Monday declared a state of emergency and activated as many as 1,000 National Guard members.</p><p></p><p>Kemp, a Republican, said the executive order follows "weeks of dramatically increased violent crime and property destruction in the City of Atlanta."</p><p></p><p>The governor's statement says more than 30 Georgians were wounded by gunfire over the extended holiday weekend, including five people who died.</p><p></p><p>One of the five deaths was that of an 8-year-old girl who was shot while riding in a car with her mother and another person. <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/05/us/atlanta-shootings-secoriea-turner-rayshard-brooks/index.html" target="_blank">Secoriea Turner was killed Saturday night</a> as the car tried to enter a parking lot that had illegal barricades, police said.</p><p></p><p>"We've had over 75 shootings in the city over the past several weeks," Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said when talking about the 8-year-old's death on Sunday. "You can't blame that on APD (Atlanta Police Department)."</p><p></p><p>“According to CNN affiliate <a href="https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/atlanta/gov-sign-executive-order-authorizing-1000-national-guard-troops-atlanta/CXEFKU4ZONEWVN4DWLNB52F644/" target="_blank">WSB</a>, authorities said 60 to 100 people went to Georgia State Patrol headquarters early Sunday morning and some used bricks or fireworks to damage the building.”</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Box Ox, post: 4545844, member: 48469"] [URL='https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/06/politics/georgia-governor-state-of-emergency/index.html']Georgia governor declares state of emergency and calls up National Guard[/URL] “Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Monday declared a state of emergency and activated as many as 1,000 National Guard members. Kemp, a Republican, said the executive order follows "weeks of dramatically increased violent crime and property destruction in the City of Atlanta." The governor's statement says more than 30 Georgians were wounded by gunfire over the extended holiday weekend, including five people who died. One of the five deaths was that of an 8-year-old girl who was shot while riding in a car with her mother and another person. [URL='https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/05/us/atlanta-shootings-secoriea-turner-rayshard-brooks/index.html']Secoriea Turner was killed Saturday night[/URL] as the car tried to enter a parking lot that had illegal barricades, police said. "We've had over 75 shootings in the city over the past several weeks," Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said when talking about the 8-year-old's death on Sunday. "You can't blame that on APD (Atlanta Police Department)." “According to CNN affiliate [URL='https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/atlanta/gov-sign-executive-order-authorizing-1000-national-guard-troops-atlanta/CXEFKU4ZONEWVN4DWLNB52F644/']WSB[/URL], authorities said 60 to 100 people went to Georgia State Patrol headquarters early Sunday morning and some used bricks or fireworks to damage the building.” [/QUOTE]
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