Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
World
Crisnel

'Hold Her Accountable': North Carolina Lawmakers Push to Oust Judge Over Release of Iryna Zarutska's Killer

North Carolina lawmakers push to remove Judge Teresa Stokes following the release of Iryna Zarutska’s killer, citing reckless judicial decisions. (Credit: Instagram/lucaveros225)

Outrage is erupting across North Carolina as lawmakers call for the removal of Magistrate Judge Teresa Stokes.

Her decision to free Decarlos Brown Jr, the man accused of fatally stabbing 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on a Charlotte light rail train, has ignited furious debate over judicial accountability and public safety.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.