Family prepares to lay Tianah Robinson to rest after Piedmont Park shooting

In the days since a deadly shooting at Piedmont Park claimed the life of 16-year-old Tianah Robinson, her family has been left navigating an unimaginable grief—one now shared with a community preparing to say goodbye.

A celebration of life for Robinson is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at Ebenezer Baptist Church, with a public viewing held an hour beforehand, according to funeral arrangements.

The location—one of Atlanta’s most historic churches—underscores the weight of the moment: a young life lost, a family seeking peace, and a city again confronting questions about safety in one of its most beloved public spaces.

A life remembered beyond the headlines

In previous CBS News Atlanta coverage, Robinson’s family described her as vibrant, kind, and full of promise—a teenager whose presence lit up every room she entered…

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