Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed announced at a Stonewall Bar Association dinner on Thursday night that he is establishing a blue ribbon commission to resolve a lawsuit brought by a gay bar and its patrons against the city over a controversial raid by the Atlanta Police Department.
But the announcement only increased the frustration of the lead plaintiffs’ lawyer in the suit over the Atlanta Eagle raid, who contended that the city has rejected his verbal offers to settle the case for no money in return for an admission of police wrongdoing. He called Reed’s announcement “disingenuous.”
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