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FBI Investigating possible civil rights violations after racist CMPD thread

WCCB CharlotteBy Kaci JonesOctober 17, 2026Charlotte

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The NAACP of Charlotte Mecklenburg is calling for the release of the names of the CMPD officers involved in a racist group text. Three officers have resigned and three others have been recommended for termination. The FBI is investigating to see if any officers acted on their bias in interactions with civilians.

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