The family of a Decatur, Georgia, man killed by police as he was experiencing an apparent mental health crisis is suing the county, alleging it violated
On April 12, Matthew Zadok Williams was shot by DeKalb County Police and died inside his home. My family has been blessed, because we were able to see some body cam footage,â Hannah Williams said into a megaphone Tuesday. I can t imagine going through this and not being able to see my brother s final moments. So I want to acknowledge all the families, who were not able to see that. This has been hell.â
Matthew Zadok Williamsâ family was one of many who rallied in downtown Atlanta a year after the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. The protesters joined thousands across the country in commemorating Floyd whose brutal death went viral through captured cellphone video.