A shuttle bus manager who was violently assaulted, stabbed, and slashed by a homeless person as he defended a female bus driver at Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport (ATL) is suing the City of Atlanta for negligence, accusing the city of not doing enough to ban law-breaking vagrants from the world’s busiest airport in the months before the attack.
Kwan Lawrence had only been working as a shuttle bus manager at ATL for a month before the violent and sustained assault that left him with a stab wound to his eye, a deep laceration across his nose, and a broken right wrist.
Lawrence now lives with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder from the attack, anxiety, and sleep disorders. His medical bills since the September 2024 assault have now exceeded $80,000…