Deadly Crime Causes Chaos in Fulton County as District Attorney Fani Willis Focuses on Trump Election Case

A gas station in downtown Atlanta is closing, citing ‘recent senseless acts of violence’ near the store.

Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP
The Fulton County district attorney, Fani Willis, speaks during a worship service at the Big Bethel AME Church on January 14, 2024, at Atlanta. Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP

As Fulton County’s district attorney, Fani Willis, spends enormous time and resources prosecuting the state’s election interference case against President Trump, a gas station in downtown Atlanta is the latest business affected by the city’s surging crime. 

A RaceTrac gas station — in Fulton County and near Georgia State University — announced it is closing, effective immediately, days after a man was shot and killed outside its doors. 

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