New Jersey Mayor Says She Will Step Down After Receiving Hate Mail Just Months After Black Councilwoman Was Murdered

New Jersey Mayor Says She Will Step Down After Receiving Hate Mail Just Months After Black Councilwoman Was Murdered

Essence Magazine:

By Melissa Noel ·Updated April 26, 2023

After receiving a threatening letter in the aftermath of the unsolved February murder of a local Black councilwoman, a New Jersey mayor has announced she would not run for re-election.

Sayreville Mayor Victoria Kilpatrick said at a

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