He resigns , saying such an action is in the best interest of the city . FBI agents arrest Charlotte Mayor Patrick D. Cannon on corruption charges . - May 1 : The U.S. Supreme Court rules that a state law banning interracial marriage violates the 14th Amendment to the Constitution. The mayor 's office declines comment .
He resigns , saying such an action is in the best interest of the city . FBI agents arrest Charlotte Mayor Patrick D. Cannon on corruption charges . He allegedly took over $ 48,000 in cash and more between 2013 and 2014 . The mayor 's office declines comment .