Feb 20, 2025

MENTOR COUNCIL CONTROVERSY


MENTOR COUNCIL CONTROVERSY

IN NORTHEAST OHIO, MENTOR CITY COUNCILMAN SCOTT MARN IS BEING ASKED TO RESIGN FOLLOWING HIS USE OF A RACIAL SLUR DURING AN ALTERCATION IN A RESTAURANT PARKING LOT.
MENTOR COUNCILMAN SCOTT MARN IS REFUSING TO STEP DOWN AFTER BEING ACCUSED OF CALLING A BLACK MAN A RACIAL SLUR LAST FALL. MARTIN SAYS 27-YEAR-OLD TONY JACKSON-DAVIS NEARLY HIT HIM AND HIS WIFE WHILE THEY WERE WALKING, AND THAT ESCALATED INTO A FIGHT. AFTERWARDS, POLICE BODYCAM SHOWS MARN'S WIFE TELLING AN OFFICER THAT HER HUSBAND CALLED JACKSON-DAVIS THE N WORD. NOW THE PUBLIC AND COUNSELOR CALLING FOR MARN'S RESIGNATION, SHOWING UP TO LAST NIGHT'S CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD.


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