George Floyd protests: Police officers fired for excessive force in Atlanta

Two police officers have been fired and three others placed on desk duty over excessive use of force during a protest arrest incident involving two college students, Atlanta s mayor said Sunday. Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said at a news conference that she and police Chief Erika Shields made the decision after reviewing bodycamera footage of a Saturday night incident that first gained attention from video online and on local news. Get the latest updates on protests here: