James Manie

In the annals of Atlanta's history, the life of Police Officer James A. Manier, a White/Caucasian male, was cut tragically short on a winter's day. On December 6, 1907, while on duty, Officer Manier encountered an intoxicated man on Haynes Street, near Peters Street. The man was reportedly cursing as he walked toward the officer. In an attempt to uphold the peace, Officer Manier took hold of the man by his belt to place him under arrest. The situation, however, escalated with unforeseen and fata ...