2 in Atlanta training center protests charged with federal arson offenses; 3 indicted by state

Two people accused of committing arson during protests of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center now face federal charges.

In addition, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr re-indicted the same two people, adding a third, he announced June 11.

“The law does not protect, and the Department of Justice will not tolerate, organized acts of violence or targeted intimidation,” said U.S. Attorney Theodore S. Hertzberg. “Criminal agitators who travel to this district to engage in such conduct will be prosecuted and held accountable, even years after the fact.”…

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