Harrison out, Worley in

By Sheilah Kast,

Published June 9, 2023 at 10:15 AM EDT

Richard Worley is Baltimore City Police Department Interim Commissioner. Credit: BPD

What does the departure of Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison mean for the city’s fight against crime -- and its efforts to interrupt violence? We ask City Councilman Mark Conway, Baltimore Banner reporter Emily Sullivan, and West Baltimore citizen-safety advocate Ray Kelly their thoughts.

Links: Citizens Policing Project, Baltimore Banner reporting by Emily Sullivan.

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Sheilah Kast

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Melissa Gerr

Melissa Gerr is a Senior Producer for On the Record. She started in public media at Twin Cities Public Television in St. Paul, Minn., where she is from, and then worked as a field producer for Oregon Public Broadcasting in Portland. She made the jump to audio-lover in Baltimore as a digital media editor at Mid-Atlantic Media and Laureate Education, Inc. and as a field producer for "Out of the Blocks." Her beat is typically the off-beat with an emphasis on science, culture and things that make you say, 'Wait, what?'

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