Stories Related to Protesters Call For Ouster Of Petal Mayor Over George Floyd Death Comments

Mississippi Clarion Ledger, The Clarion-Ledger
Fri, 05/29/2020 - 2:32pm

Protesters showed up at Petal City Hall on Friday to call for Mayor Hal Marx's resignation. A brief skirmish broke out but was quickly quelled.

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