When 120 COPS / Metro leaders from District 2 challenged four candidates to work with them on neighborhood issues, William Cruz Shaw promised he would -- if elected.

Four months later, and one month after his installation, Councilman Shaw fulfilled his campaign promise to meet with COPS / Metro. Leaders asked him to focus on neighborhood safety efforts on the East Side, including hot spots near Dominion Church of God in Christ.

Pastor Geoffrey Stirrup is co-leading the effort.

East Side Leaders Hold Newly Elected Council Member Accountable on Promise to Tackle Crime, FOX News Channel 29