The family of a former Atlanta Charter School Assistant Principal is fighting for someone to be held accountable for his death. Abnerd Joseph was shot and killed in a Chicago high-rise by a neighbor . Months later, no charges have been filed.
Jay Charles remembers his brother always stood out.
“When you would meet Abnerd you would know this person is a special person,” Charles said.
Charles said his younger brother Abnerd Joseph had big goals.
“He had a plan to start a school. It was going to be called the E3 movement,” Charles said.
But the life of the charter school assistant principal came to a tragic end on September 14th.
Joseph had recently moved to Chicago to work at Charter School in the Windy City after spending years in the same job at KIPP Strive Academy in Southwest Atlanta.
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Joseph was killed in the Chicago high rise where he was living after a 45-year-old neighbor shot him multiple times. The shooter was temporarily taken into custody but then released and not yet charged.