Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms delivers an emotional speech addressing the unrest in the city over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. ATLANTA - Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms delivered an emotional addresses aimed at demonstrators to stop the destruction in downtown Atlanta over the death of George Floyd, a Minneapolis man who was killed in police custody. "When I saw the murder of George Floyd, I hurt like a mother would hurt.
And yesterday, when I heard there were rumors about violent protests in Atlanta, I did what a mother would do, I called my son and I said 'Where are you?' I said, 'I cannot protect you and black boys shouldn't be out today'.