Georgia police department apologizes for using Black man's photo as target.

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Georgia police department apologizes for using Black man's photo as target.
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The Villa Rica Police Department in Georgia has apologized for using shooting targets with photos of a Black man during a gun safety class. The department said that the targets were part of a package which included target images of people from various ethnic groups, but did not explain why the only images shared showed Black men. The Carroll County NAACP has requested a meeting with the department's police chief, the Villa Rica mayor, the city manager and city councilwoman.

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