In the evening hours of January 26, 2017, a 24-year-old Black man named Deaundre Phillips lost his life in the parking lot of an Atlanta Police Department annex on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway. Phillips, a father to a young child, was sitting alone in a friend's car when he was approached by two plainclothes detectives. The officers, who were at the annex to complete paperwork, stated they smelled marijuana coming from the vehicle.
According to the police account, the detectives engaged P
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