A Republican super PAC is taking aim at former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, who is running for the Senate, accusing the Democrat of being soft on crime after the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian immigrant on a Charlotte train, the Washington Examiner reports.
The Senate Leadership Fund, a group aligned with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., launched a new digital ad Wednesday marking two months since the death of 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska.
The ad asserts that the suspect, 34-year-old Decarlos Brown Jr., was one of many “violent criminals arrested and released, repeatedly, under Roy Cooper’s watch.”
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