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City of South Fulton councilwoman now mayor pro tem after officers arrest mayor on several charges

District 6 Councilwoman Natasha Williams-Brown will now serve as mayor pro tem of the City of South Fulton.

SOUTH FULTON, Ga. — Editor's note: The following story has been updated to better reflect who arrested Kamau.

Following the arrest of City of South Fulton Mayor Khalid Kamau on first degree burglary and criminal trespassing charges, there will now be a mayor pro tem.

District 6 Councilwoman Natasha Williams-Brown will now serve as mayor pro tem of the City of South Fulton. Williams-Brown has been a resident of the county since 1978 when she lived in the District 3 area, according to her biography.

She has spent over 30 years in the public sector where she has worked in state government and higher education. Williams-Brown also currently works at Emory University in the Rollins School of Public Health, where she works with faculty to get sponsored programs to fund their research, her bio states.

Credit: City of South Fulton

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She has been an active member of the South Fulton community and formerly severed as a parent representative on the Hapeville Charter School Board as well as being the former secretary and vice president of the Love T. Nolan Elementary parent teacher association.

She received her undergrad from Georgia State in 1992 with a bachelor's degree in radio and television broadcasting journalism and her master's of public administration degree in public management from GSU in 1996.

She states that she is "committed to being your voice on the city council - advocating for safer streets, thriving local businesses, great schools and activated park space."

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