Amir Vera, Author at The Atlanta Voice

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Authorities say the suspected Buffalo supermarket shooter traveled from hours away. Here’s what we know.

by Christina Maxouris, Amir Vera, Chuck Johnston, Shimon Prokupecz and CNN May 16, 2022May 16, 2022

Details continue to emerge about the shooting at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket Saturday and the 18-year-old who authorities say is responsible.

3 of the officers involved in George Floyd’s death will testify during federal civil rights trial

by Amir Vera and CNN February 15, 2022February 15, 2022

News

As Covid cases drop in Georgia and Florida, some states with colder weather see an increase

by Madeline Holcombe and Amir Vera October 19, 2021

First major US city announces it will mandate proof of full vaccinations for certain indoor activities

by Amir Vera and Cheri Mossburg August 12, 2021

Death toll in Surfside building collapse rises to 64

by Dakin Andone, Madeline Holcombe, Paul Vercammen and Amir Vera July 8, 2021

Texas Rangers sell over 38,000 tickets to home opener, marking one of the first full-capacity sporting events in a year

by Amir Vera and Kevin Dotson April 5, 2021

Featured Stories

Victims of the spa shootings highlight the vulnerability of working-class Asian women as more Asian Americans get attacked

by Madeline Holcombe, Holly Yan and Amir Vera March 18, 2021

5-year-old still in critical condition after car crash involving Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach

by Kevin Dotson and Amir Vera February 9, 2021

YFN Lucci faces murder charges after shooting in Atlanta

by Amir Vera, Jamiel Lynch and Danielle Hackett January 13, 2021

Election Central

Founder of all-Black armed activist group faces federal charge after FBI says he aimed a rifle at officers

by Amir Vera and Rebekah Riess December 4, 2020