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Last discussed Jul 21, 2026.

Public comments (15)

ConcernedRebecca Insley ManigaultJul 21, 2026

Spoke about the death of her husband Derrick Manigault by police officers on January 10 and called for legal accountability for the officers involved.

City Council - Jul 21, 2026 · 1:26:25 →
ConcernedOlivia HendersonJul 21, 2026

Requested stronger de-escalation training, mental health evaluations, and use-of-force policy reviews for police officers.

City Council - Jul 21, 2026 · 1:29:57 →
OpposedLeigh HendersonJul 21, 2026

Raised concerns about equal justice and accountability following the death of her brother-in-law Derrick Manigault and other prior incidents.

City Council - Jul 21, 2026 · 1:33:20 →
ConcernedOlivia HendersonJun 2, 2026

Addressed police department use-of-force policies and called for full transparency, accountability, and answers surrounding Derrick Manigault's death.

City Council - Jun 2, 2026 · 19:32 →
ConcernedLeigh HendersonJun 2, 2026

Spoke about the death of her brother-in-law Derrick Manigault during an encounter with undercover Gastonia police officers and criticized community leadership for silence.

City Council - Jun 2, 2026 · 15:00 →
ConcernedLeigh HendersonMay 19, 2026

Raised concerns and questioned the investigation into the January 10 death of her brother-in-law Derek Manigault by undercover police officers.

City Council - May 19, 2026 · 10:50 →
ConcernedOlivia HendersonMay 19, 2026

Called for public accountability and questioned the transparency surrounding the police-involved shooting of Derek Manigault.

City Council - May 19, 2026 · 14:56 →
ConcernedEmily ParkerMay 4, 2026

Criticized the council's silence on the Manigault case and argued it reflects broader patterns of racial inequality.

City Council - May 4, 2026 · 30:58 →
ConcernedRebecca Insley ManigaultMay 4, 2026

Spoke about the death of her husband, Derrick Manigault, by plainclothes police officers and demanded transparency and accountability.

City Council - May 4, 2026 · 25:27 →
OpposedLeigh HendersonMay 4, 2026

Expressed outrage that the officers involved in Derrick Manigault's death were returned to active duty without communication to the family.

City Council - May 4, 2026 · 45:00 →
ConcernedOlivia HendersonMar 3, 2026

Expressed concerns about the death of Derek Manigault by police officers and asked council what actions are being taken to ensure accountability and transparency.

City Council - Mar 3, 2026 · 3:13 →
ConcernedOlivia HendersonFeb 17, 2026

Expressed frustration over the lack of accountability and communication regarding Derek Manigault's death, alleging excessive force.

City Council - Feb 17, 2026 · 9:58 →
ConcernedLeigh HendersonFeb 17, 2026

Spoke about the police-involved death of Derek Manigault, criticizing the official police account and calling for officers to face criminal charges.

City Council - Feb 17, 2026 · 8:50 →
ConcernedOlivia HendersonJan 20, 2026

Urged the council to address police misconduct and release full camera footage related to Derrick Manigault's death.

City Council - Jan 20, 2026 · 1:00:26 →
ConcernedLee HendersonJan 20, 2026

Expressed grief and demanded transparency and criminal charges following the police-involved death of Derrick Manigault.

City Council - Jan 20, 2026 · 56:17 →