crime, some buck head residents have pushed for a session from the city of atlanta all together they want no part of it. bill white is leading that effort, the ceo of buck head city movement and he joins me now. bill, how much has crime risen in this area in the past few years? let s say since the george floyd protests. yes, laura, thanks for having us on. i know you are an amazing mother, we have some mutual friends, i m the son of a 77 year old mother and our heart goes out to the bowls family just unbelievable. michael is such a warm and generous person. i had a long conversation with him and crime is sky rocketed in buckhead. the city of atlanta can no longer protect the people of buckhead anymore. we have not been able to hire the requisite amount of police to protect us and the city of atlanta is not politically willing to do what it takes to stop crime. laura, this crime was completely
brooklyn, new york. dana: a tragic story out of atlanta. a 77-year-old grandmother found stabbed to death inside her garage in her gated community. her son discovered her body and we re hearing from him this morning. i began calling her at 2:00 with an arrival time of 5:00. she didn t answer, which was unusual. and i got there and my my i was on alert. the lights were off. so i ran around back to see if her car was there and that s when i found her. dana: absolutely heartbreaking interview. jonathan serrie has more from atlanta. this crime has everyone in shock. it rattles the sense of security that most of us feel in our homes. family and friends say the victim felt totally safe in her home in this upscale community. the 23-year-old antonio brown stole a bottle of vodka from a liquor store in the buck head
christmas holidays, bill and dana, it is so absolutely gut wrenching. there are crimes i feel for everybody. this one is so particularly near to home. bill: this was a robbery in progress that she tried to stop and paid for it with her life. i want to play another clip from michael. he was so impressive. he describes it not just as an atlanta problem. give this a listen. i think the crime issue in this country is so much bigger than buck head and so much bigger than atlanta. this is happening everywhere. and i will say she did feel safe. what we want to explain to people or hope people understand is that none of us right now are as safe as we think they are. bill: we ve been reporting on the rising crime in america for three years. just think how random, bill, this crime. here is a guy with a long rap
if you don t vote you ll get more of chuck schumer and also president biden. senator warnock has shown he is always going to vote with them. if you vote forherschel walker you will give someone to give you a voice in washington. he is unfit to represent the people of georgia in the united states senate. dana: it s election day in the closely-watched georgia senate runoff. raphael warnock and herschel walker making the closing arguments to voters. warnock victory would mean a 51 seat majority in the chamber for democrats. karl rove is standing by. let s go to charles watson in buck head, georgia as people are trying to get to the polls today, charles. good morning, dana. we just heard from the georgia