Georgia Governor Declares State Of Emergency After Weekend Violence

Over the July 4th weekend, multiple shootings occurred in Atlanta, including the death of an 8-year-old girl. In response, Governor Brian Kemp activated up to 1000 National Guard members to support law enforcement. Kemp stated that peaceful protests were overtaken by criminals, leading to increased violence. Recent crime statistics show a significant rise in shootings and deaths compared to the previous year, prompting an emergency declaration.

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