Tune in here to this ​Thursday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!

Breaking Brett Jensen kicks off the show by speaking with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Estella Patterson. The interview begins with a discussion of the controversy surrounding racist text messages, the department’s response and the impact on employee morale. Patterson highlights the department’s community initiatives while acknowledging public feedback about the situation.

Patterson then explains the purpose of Charlotte’s teen curfew. She also addresses the recent violent weekend in the Queen City that saw five homicides. Additionally, she discusses efforts to reduce violence and credits community tips with helping investigators.

Listen here for all of this and more on Breaking With Brett Jensen.

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