This source describes the tragic 2025 murder of Iryna Zarutska, a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee, on a Charlotte light rail train. It details Iryna's background, including her escape from the war in Ukraine, her artistic passions, and her efforts to build a new life in America. The text outlines the unprovoked stabbing incident, the subsequent arrest of Decarlos Brown Jr., and his extensive criminal and mental health history. Furthermore, it explores the widespread public and political reactions to the event, focusing on debates about transit safety, "soft-on-crime" policies, and systemic failures in the criminal justice and mental health systems, leading to a call for change and reform.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/murder-files-unsealed--6017387/support.
This source describes the tragic 2025 murder of Iryna Zarutska, a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee, on a Charlotte light rail train. It details Iryna's background, including her escape from the war in Ukraine, her artistic passions, and her efforts to build a new life in America. The text outlines the unprovoked stabbing incident, the subsequent arrest of Decarlos Brown Jr., and his extensive criminal and mental health history. Furthermore, it explores the widespread public and political reactions ...