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Philadelphia Mayor's Office Staffer, Spouse Released From Custody After Arrest On I-76: Police
In a statement, the DA's office said as of Sunday morning, it has "made no charging decision pending a thorough, even-handed investigation."
March 4, 2024
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- An official in Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker's office and her spouse were released from custody after being arrested during a traffic stop on the Schuylkill Expressway Saturday morning.
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Pennsylvania State Police confirmed to CBS Philadelphia that Celena Morrison, the executive director of Philadelphia's Office of LGBT Affairs, and her husband Darius McLean were released over the weekend. PSP initially filed misdemeanor and summary charges against the couple, but those were declined by the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office.
In a statement, the DA's office said as of Sunday morning, it has "made no charging decision pending a thorough, even-handed investigation."
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