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Charlotte leaders spotlight youth violence prevention at public safety summit
Charlotte leaders convened at a public safety summit to address youth violence prevention, highlighting crime reduction efforts and community programs. Police Chief Estella Patterson reported a 10% decrease in violent crime and 18% drop in property crime year-to-date, while Fire Chief Reginald Johnson emphasized Charlotte Fire's top national rankings. The summit also discussed summer safety concerns and youth engagement initiatives.
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