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Killing of Tortuguita [Manuel Esteban Paez Terán] (infosec.pub)

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Manuel Esteban Paez Terán, also known as Tortuguita, was a Venezuelan environmental activist and eco-anarchist. They were shot and killed by Georgia State Patrol Troopers during a raid of the Stop Cop City forest encampment in Atlanta, Georgia on January 18, 2023. The investigation surrounding their death is ongoing as of 2024.

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[–] A_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.world 17 points 1 month ago

Rest in power comrade we ain't forgotten you

[–] grue@lemmy.world 11 points 1 month ago

Cop City still needs to be destroyed.