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A look at Billy McKinney
A look at the life and career of former State Rep. Billy McKinney, the father of former Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney, who died July 15, 2010.
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Former State Rep. Billy McKinney died on July 15, 2010 after a lengthy illness. He was the father of former Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney. "Billy McKinney was a great lawmaker, a great law enforcement officer and we'll miss him dearly," said Rep. Tyrone Brooks (D-Atlanta).
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