Protest Arrests, Hanging Death at Park Ruled Suicide, Business Fire Likely Arson: News Nearby

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• Arrests Made During Police Shootings Protest in Buckhead
• Georgia Back to School Sales Tax Holiday Coming Up
• Piedmont Park Hanging Officially Ruled a Suicide

Buyer Revealed for Tyler Perry's Mansion

A businessman-turned-evangelist is the man who made Atlanta real estate history.

David Turner has been revealed as the buyer of Tyler Perry's 17-acre Buckhead property, a sale that, when it was negotiated in May 2016, became the most expensive real estate transaction in the city's history. Originally listed at $25 million, Turner bought the property for $17.5 million.>>> Read more.

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