Atlanta has launched a plan to “end homelessness” in the months leading up to the 2026 World Cup. But the policy is about the city's image, not about compassion.

Atlanta promised to house all residents of an encampment where a homeless man was fatally injured earlier this year, but advocates say the city fell short.

The family of Cornelius Taylor, a homeless man killed when a bulldozer crushed his tent during an encampment sweep, has sued ...

Cornelius Taylor's family is suing the city of Atlanta, claiming his death during a homeless encampment sweep was preventable due to the city's failure to conduct basic safety checks.

It has been just over six months since Cornelius Taylor died, and his family says the pain is just as fresh. “I cried for over an hour.

Justice for Cornelius Taylor Coalition member Tim Franzen paced around the camp all morning too, weaving between stacks of plastic crates with people’s belongings, bicycles and suitcases, and ...

Cornelius Taylor, 46, was inside a tent at a homeless encampment when he was fatally run over by a bulldozer, a lawsuit said. Screengrab from Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home, Inc.

Cornelius Taylor, 46, was inside a tent at a homeless encampment when he was fatally run over by a bulldozer, a lawsuit said. Screengrab from Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home, Inc.

Allen Hall, 71, poses for a photo in his room at a hotel in Atlanta, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, with a bracelet and chain given to him by Cornelius Taylor, who died after he was crushed by a ...

Family members and activists protest the death of Cornelius Taylor, an unhoused man killed when the city cleared an encampment, outside Atlanta’s City Hall in January.

Cornelius Taylor's family is suing the city of Atlanta, claiming his death during a homeless encampment sweep was preventable due to the city's failure to conduct basic safety checks.

The family of Cornelius Taylor, a homeless man killed when a bulldozer crushed his tent during an encampment sweep, has sued Atlanta. The lawsuit, filed Friday, accuses city employees of failing to ...