Iryna’s law passes in North Carolina after Ukrainian girl’s brutal killing: What it is The law is named after Iryna Zarutska, who was killed in a brutal attack on August 22 The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2025
Incumbent Merriweather defeats Emry in Mecklenburg County district attorney race Incumbent Spencer Merriweather defeated Tim Emry in the May 17 Democratic primary for district attorney of North Carolina’s 26th Prosecutorial District in Mecklenburg County. Merriweather received 71% of the vote to Emry’s 29%. Ballotpedia · May 18, 2022
Two candidates running for district attorney in North Carolina’s 26th Prosecutorial District Incumbent Spencer Merriweather and Tim Emry are running in the Democratic primary for district attorney of North Carolina’s 26th Prosecutorial District in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, on May 17, 2022. No candidates filed to run in the Republican primary. Ballotpedia · May 6, 2022