The federal case against Decarlos Brown Jr. will be put on hold after a judge agreed Tuesday that Brown is not competent to stand trial in connection with the 2025 killing of Iryna Zarutska on Charlotte’s light rail line.
Federal and local agents arrested 10 people after a Charlotte hotel raid tied to drug and gun trafficking. Authorities now seek to seize the property.
Lawyers for Decarlos Brown Jr. are seeking a hearing and a finding of mental incompetence in the federal case linked to Iryna Zarutska’s 2025 stabbing death on Charlotte’s light rail line.
The ceremony also included a flower memorial honoring victims of violent crime and a moment of silence for victims, survivors, and their families.
A federal judge indicated Tuesday that he will not seek additional limits on state legislators’ Feb. 9 hearing on crime and public safety issues in Charlotte.
A state legislative committee has postponed a hearing originally scheduled this week to address crime and public safety in Charlotte.
Law enforcement stopped a New Year’s Eve terror plot in NC. Officials say 18-year-old Christian Sturdivant was radicalized online by ISIS and planned knife and hammer attacks
DOJ charges twice-deported Honduran illegal Oscar Solarzano-Garcia for stabbing a 24-year-old on Charlotte’s light rail, including re-entry and transit violence.
North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) Executive Director Sam Hayes has sent a second letter to North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) Commissioner Paul Tine requesting the Social Security numbers of DMV customers who are also registered voters.
NCSBE voted 3-2 in favor of using a federal immigration-verification system to help identify non-citizens on the state’s voter rolls.
The executive director of North Carolina’s State Board of Elections is asking the head of the Division of Motor Vehicles for Social Security numbers of DMV customers who are also registered voters. The request is designed to help state elections officials “maintain the most accurate voter rolls possible.”
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