An Atlanta woman is seeking justice after she says the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Marshals executed a raid on her home searching for a suspect who was already behind bars. She and her attorneys are holding a press conference on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the federal building in southwest Atlanta.
Cathy George’s attorneys allege that back in October of 2023, at around 5 a.m., agents executed a raid of her home. She says when she opened the door, laser equipment was pointed at her … and officers forced her outside in the cold while she was in a state of undress.
Surveillance footage obtained from George’s legal team appears to show agents entering the building from multiple angles. The lawsuit filed by George’s attorneys lists several alleged violations of her rights, emphasizing a startling oversight: the fugitive officers were searching for had been in jail for four months at the time of the raid…