Charlotte, which hosts the 2012 Democratic National Convention, just suffered gang-related violence, with fatalities.
“I have a lot of confidence that over the course of the next year of preparations – between local, state and federal law enforcement – that downtown Charlotte will be very safe and secure for the convention effort,” Murrey said.
Glad we’re focused on the important things. Like the safety of bigwigs 18 months from now, and not the welfare of regular Charlotte citizens today.