In the cold of late November 2014, Tommy Mims, a 68-year-old man known affectionately as 'Can Man,' sought refuge for the night under the concrete expanse of a railway bridge on Whitehall Street in Atlanta. Partially wrapped in a blanket against the chill, he was a familiar and unassuming presence in the area. Tragically, as he slept, he became the victim of a senseless act of violence, shot and killed in the early morning hours of November 26th. His death was not an isolated incident but part o
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