Former Atlanta mayor, envoy Andrew Young released from hospital
Published: Jan. 17, 2025 at 5:22 PM EST|Updated: Jan. 19, 2025 at 1:28 PM EST
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Civil rights champion Andrew Young, who also formerly served as Atlanta’s mayor and a United Nations ambassador, has been released from the hospital, according to a source close to his family.
Young was itted to Grady Memorial Hospital on Friday as a precaution because of light chest pains. He was released Saturday, the source close to his family told Atlanta News First.
The 92-year-old former ambassador has been very busy lately, doing multiple interviews and delivering the homily at former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral in Washington, D.C.
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