US Senate Candidate Michael Whatley Lays Blame for Iryna Zarutska's Death at Roy Cooper's Feet

A Year After Iryna's Murder, Slam Shut Revolving Prison Door

This month marks one year since Decarlos Brown Jr. brutally murdered Iryna Zarutska in cold blood, shining a bright light on former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper's soft-on-crime policies.

One year after Iryna Zarutska murder, violent crimes fuel North Carolina public safety debate

North Carolina Fraternal Order of Police endorsed Michael Whatley for U.S. Senate over concerns about repeat offenders, cashless bail and violent crime across the state.

US Senate candidate Michael Whatley lays blame for Iryna Zarutska's death at Roy Cooper's feet

While at the Charlotte Fraternal Order of Police lodge in east Charlotte on Friday, former Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley criticized former Governor Roy Cooper's policies.

NC Republican Whatley Hammers Home Roy Cooper's Sanctuary Record. His Veto on ICE Has Killed People.

NC GOP's Whatley criticizes Roy Cooper's sanctuary policies and ICE veto, linking them to deadly crimes.

NRSC Has Tragic Reminders About NC Dem Senate Candidate Roy Cooper's Protection of Illegal Aliens

NRSC highlights Roy Cooper's vetoes protecting illegal aliens, urging GOP Senate control in NC 2026.