The Atlanta Objective: Trouble Spots

911 calls fell last year. We're analyzing this data for patterns. Let's start by looking at what kinds of calls fell, and where.

By July 15 of last year, the increase in violent crime in the city of Atlanta had become apparent. Secoriea Turner, an eight-year-old girl, had been killed by armed militants patrolling the Wendy’s parking lot where police killed Rayshard Brooks three weeks earlier — the same militants, I suspect, who beat me bloody when I refused to give them my cell p…