"Controversy Erupts Over 'Sanctuary City' Policies Following Tragic Murder in Athens"
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Athens, Georgia Mayor Kelly Girtz faced intense heckling over his perceived "sanctuary city" policies following the murder of nursing student Laken Riley allegedly by a Venezuelan migrant. Girtz defended his stance, stating that the city has no sanctuary city policy and that responsibility for the crime rests solely upon the perpetrator. The heated exchange occurred amidst criticism of Girtz's immigration stance, with protesters objecting to his soft-on-immigration reputation. The murder has sparked a debate on immigration policies and security measures in the wake of the tragic incident.
- Dem Georgia Mayor Kelly Girtz mercilessly heckled over 'sanctuary city' policies after disturbing murder of Laken Riley New York Post
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- Easy to ‘start blaming a community’ after illegal immigrant charged with Athens woman’s murder WSB Atlanta
- Learn about the lawyer who will prosecute the homicide case at University of Georgia The Atlanta Journal Constitution
- UGA campus murder: Athens mayor defends city as protesters call for resignation after Laken Riley's death FOX 5 Atlanta
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