Out Black lawmaker avoids prosecution in Georgia

Georgia State Rep. Park Cannon being arrested on March 25, 2021 (Photo: Twitter account of Georgia U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff)

The District Attorney for Fulton County, Georgia, which includes the City of Atlanta where the Georgia State Capitol Building is located, announced Wednesday she will not prosecute Democratic state Rep. Park Cannon, who identifies as queer.

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