Feeling bruised by the Burrell Ellis trial
Is anyone else pained by the Burrell Ellis trial?
I mean wincing, cringing, feeling it personally?
DeKalb County District Attorney Robert James has a job to do, and he’s done it zealously in laying out his corruption case against Ellis.
Now it’s in the jurors’ hands. Has been for days.
Clearly, they’re struggling. And they’re not the only ones. Because something about this black-on-black power smackdown has cut me to the core.
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About the Author
Michelle Miller has been an editor at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 2000, for the first decade as a newspaper copy editor, and thereafter as a story editor for digital platforms and print. She has been a journalist for more than 35 years.
