Michael Jordan Reacts To Charlotte Unrest

September 22, 2016

Michael Jordan is offering his condolences to the family of a man shot by police in Charlotte, North Carolina. The NBA great and Charlotte Hornets owner released a statement today calling for the Charlotte community to come together in peaceful demonstration and conversation.  

He pointed out that the Hornets organization is committed to working with community leaders to foster trust, transparency and understanding.  The shooting death of Keith Scott by Charlotte police has led to two nights of rioting in the city.

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