Source: Comrie Gets Security After Assassination Remark

A City Hall source told me this morning that Leroy Comrie received a security detail from the city after a

A City Hall source told me this morning that Leroy Comrie received a security detail from the city after a Council employee’s remark that a future bid for office by Comrie should be stopped, even if it takes an assassination.

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The remark was made yesterday by Viola Plummer, the chief of staff to Charles Barron, after Comrie and others opted not to support a street renaming effort to honor black nationalist activist Sonny Carson.

Comrie and his district office got the additional security last night, according to the source.

Source: Comrie Gets Security After Assassination Remark