"Philadelphia LGBT Affairs Director and Spouse Arrested on Expressway, Mayor Expresses Concern"
TL;DR
Philadelphia city official Celena Morrison and her husband were arrested following a traffic stop on an expressway, with a video of the incident circulating online. The video shows a confrontation between the couple and a Pennsylvania State Police trooper, with Morrison yelling that she works for the mayor. Both Morrison and her husband were taken into custody for resisting arrest and other related charges, and the Philadelphia District Attorney's office is conducting an investigation into the incident.
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- Philadelphia LGBT Affairs Executive Director Celena Morrison arrested on expressway; Mayor Parker calls video 'very concerning' WLS-TV
- Mayor Cherelle Parker calls video showing City Executive’s arrest on I-76 'very concerning' FOX 29 Philadelphia
- Philly's head of LGBT Affairs, husband, arrested in Vine Street Expressway incident NBC Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Mayor's Office staffer, spouse arrested on Schuylkill Expressway CBS Philly
- City LGBT official and husband arrested by state trooper will not face charges at this time, DA's Office said The Philadelphia Inquirer
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