Charlotte leaders deny corruption allegations, won't discuss reported settlement with CMPD chief

Mayor Lyles apologizes to CMPD chief amid city settlement

For the first time, Mayor Vi Lyles publicly said sorry on Wednesday to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Chief Johnny Jennings for comments made by former Charlotte City Councilman Tariq Bokhari in Bokhari’s quest to secure outer carrier vests for officers.

Charlotte leaders deny corruption allegations, won't discuss reported settlement with CMPD chief

Mayor Vi Lyles and multiple city council members rejected allegations of corruption after a reported settlement with CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings.