An environmental activist was shot 14 times in the chest and eye during a peaceful protest at “Cop City”, it has emerged.
Manuel Esteban Paez Terán, also known as "Tortuguita”, was shot at the site of a planned Atlanta, US, $90million (£72million) public safety training in Atlanta’s South River Forest on January 18.
The activist's lawyer Brian Spears said the 26-year-old, who identified as non-binary and used they/them pronouns, was left with wounds to their left upper chest, abdomen, arms and leg.
