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'I still have your casket' | Fort Worth activist alleges mayor made a threat during city council, but Mattie Parker offers a different story

Fort Worth City Council’s public comment session on Tuesday escalated into a heated exchange between Mayor Mattie Parker and community activist Patrice Jones. Patrice Jones, a longtime community ...
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‘I still have your casket.’ Fort Worth mayor’s meeting remark draws scrutiny

An offhanded comment from Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker at the Sept. 30 council meeting is generating controversy online. Parker was responding to comments made by Fort Worth nonprofit leader and ...