Unconventional Journalist

#StopCopCity Connection to Houston


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The police training facility in Atlanta is set to destroy 381 acres of the Weelaunee Forest, and Blackhall Studios plans to destroy another 40 acres for a sound stage. Cop City will be the largest police training facility in the United States and is slated to include a mock city where police will train with firearms, tear gas, helicopters, and explosive devices to repress protest and mass unrest, much as they did during the 2020 George Floyd protests.

There are ties to donors and Atlanta Police Foundation board members in Houston that are helping fund this facility.

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Unconventional JournalistBy Sam Oser