Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed thinks he can convince his city’s residents that they are “significantly safer” now because of his administration.

This claim just comes two months after a mass shooting in downtown Montgomery killed two people and wounding 12 others.

During Mayor Reed’s monthly media availability, he emphasized what he called the city’s continued progress in reducing crime. His office then posted about it on social media.

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The post caused considerable backlash from city residents who say they still don’t feel safe where they live and work.

Resident Emily Taylor posted a comment on the post saying, “Wake up! I don’t need him saying any

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