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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.

Public comments (5)

ConcernedMr. Rodney DixonOct 6, 2026

Expressed deep anguish and distrust in local law enforcement regarding the police shooting of his son following a mental health call, stating excessive force was used.

City Council - Oct 6, 2026 · 20:02 →
ConcernedMs. Sonya Bennetone-PatrickOct 6, 2026

Spoke on behalf of the Black Caucus, demanding police accountability, thorough investigations, and mandatory training in cultural competency and mental health de-escalation.

City Council - Oct 6, 2026 · 39:01 →
ConcernedSonia Benetton-PatrickMay 19, 2026

Called for the establishment of a Citizens Review Board to increase police accountability and community trust.

City Council - May 19, 2026 · 16:40 →
OpposedNathaniel BurtonMay 19, 2026

Demanded justice and accountability from the Wilmington Police Department regarding recent use-of-force and officer-involved incidents.

City Council - May 19, 2026 · 20:32 →
OpposedGenesis Espinoza SierraMay 19, 2026

Requested accountability and justice following the death of her brother Alberto Espinoza Sierra during a police encounter.

City Council - May 19, 2026 · 21:55 →

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