AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSix Flags Investigation: Cobb County police identified Atlanta resident Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, 42, as the man killed Monday after being ejected from a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia. He struck other riders before falling beneath the ride; investigators have not said what caused the ejection. Six Flags temporarily closed nine similar coasters at parks across North America. Atlanta Dream: The team will host WNBA Finals Games 3 and 4 at State Farm Arena, after schedule changes made room for the series. Game 3 is Oct. 21 at 8 p.m.; Game 4 is Oct. 24 at 1 p.m., before the Hawks’ home opener. Georgia Elections: Early voting began Tuesday and runs through Oct. 30. A new state rule requires poll workers to record each checked-in voter’s name on a numbered list. Public Safety: A pedestrian was killed in a crash on Lavista Road at Henderson Road in DeKalb County early Tuesday; other wrecks also snarled metro Atlanta traffic. Georgia Economy: Netherlands-based VDL Groep plans to invest $77 million to expand its Hall County facility, adding about 120 jobs. Georgia Tech: Research executive Timothy Lieuwen will become interim president Nov. 1, when Ángel Cabrera leaves for the Aspen Institute.
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