Mayor Says No to Homeless Sweeps Amid Outrage Over Fatal City Truck Incident
The mayor of Atlanta is considering halting homeless encampment sweeps following an incident where a city truck fatally crushed a sleeping man, prompting widespread concern about public safety and housing issues.

The mayor of Atlanta is proposing to halt the city's homeless encampment sweeps in the wake of an incident where a city truck fatally crushed a sleeping man two weeks ago. Witnesses reported witnessing the crushing of the man while his body remained on the ground for several hours. The proposed pause comes after the devastating event sparked widespread outrage and calls for reform.