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Protesters demand accountability following CMPD racist text scandal

Protesters demand accountability following CMPD racist text scandal

Demonstrators gathered in First Ward Park to march to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department headquarters on Trade Street, demanding systemic changes following a racist text message scandal involving seven officers and the fatal police shooting of Curtis Massey.

October 21, 2026 at 6:18 pm EDT

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25 suspects caught in South Carolina drug trafficking, dogfighting bust

25 suspects caught in South Carolina drug trafficking, dogfighting bust

Protesters demand accountability following CMPD racist text scandal

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Permits filed for redevelopment of former Manor Theatre

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