Carmen Slowsky is the alias given by a woman who reportedly attended an event at a North Carolina resort with Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick of Detroit over the Martin Luther King Day weekend in January 2008.
Fast Facts:
- Where: Grove Park Inn, Asheville, North Carolina
- Woman was not his wife, Carlita Kilpatrick
- Invoice shows a $500 bill for champagne, massage, and a whirlpool bath for 2
- Woman did not attend the prayer breakfast Kilpatrick was speaking at
Carmen Slowsky News
- Topix.net: Carmen Slowsky
- WXYZ.com: Carmen Slowski? Wilson Gets Mayoral Shove (January 31, 2008)
- "Who was the woman with Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick at a North Carolina resort? Channel 7's Chief Investigative Reporter Steve Wilson asked the mayor himself -- and the reaction wasn't pretty."
- Detroit Free Press: Posh N.C. Resort Confirms Mayor's Massage for Two (January 30, 2008)
- "Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's office insists he stayed alone at a luxury resort during the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend, but the hotel's chief executive told the Free Press on Tuesday that the mayor and another person shared a couple's massage."
- Detroit Free Press: "Kilpatrick's Reported Tryst Saddens N.C. King Event Organizers" (January 26, 2008)
- "Detroit television station WXYZ aired a report Friday that the mayor had been with a woman who called herself Carmen Slowsky and that the two had enjoyed champagne and a whirlpool bath together at a cost of more than $500."
- "The report outraged the mayor of Asheville, N.C., where Kilpatrick went to be the keynote speaker at a prayer breakfast sponsored by the Martin Luther King Jr. Association in honor of the civil rights leader."
