Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens are among prominent Georgians paying tribute to former state Sen. Vincent Fort who died Sunday night. Channel 2′s Audrey Washington was at ...

About two weeks after his death, a former Georgia senator described as “the people’s champion” will lie in state at Atlanta City Hall on Friday.

A family spokesperson told 11Alive that Fort passed away from complications from prostate cancer on Dec. 22, surrounded by his family and loved ones. "Senator Fort's unwavering commitment to ...

Vincent Fort, the former Georgia state senator who dedicated his life to battling predatory lending and standing up for displaced residents, died Sunday from cancer complications at age 68.

ATLANTA — Funeral arrangements have been announced for former Georgia State Senator Vincent Fort. He passed away at 68 on Dec. 22 from complications of prostate cancer, according to a family ...

December 22, 2024 at 6:48 pm EST Vincent Fort, a former Democratic Georgia Senator, has passed away at age 68. Fort was a Democratic leader in the Georgia Senate, championing liberal causes for ...

ATLANTA - Celebration of Life and internment plans have been announced for former Georgia State Senator Vincent D. Fort, who died Sunday at the age of 68. Fort was first elected to the State ...

Channel 2′s Audrey Washington was at the State Capitol, where Fort served the community for many years and spoke to those remembering him in his passing. Former State Senator, Vincent Fort ...

Former state senator Vincent Fort will lie in state at Atlanta City Hall on Friday, after dying from complications from cancer in December at 68 years old. A longtime champion for progressive ...

ATLANTA - Vincent Fort, the former Georgia State senator, died Sunday at the age 68, according to his family. Fort, a Democrat who grew up in Connecticut, represented Fulton County for the 39th ...