Mayor Pugh's spokesman has resigned less than 10 hours after being formally introduced at City Hall. The Sun raised questions about lawsuits he faced when he was a city police officer baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/…
The mayor said this evening that the spokesman was still being vetted when he started on the job this week baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/…
In one lawsuit dating from his time as a police officer, the spokesman allegedly told a man he had pulled over: "If you saw a knucklehead that looked like you, driving a big black Mercedes, you would have stopped him too.” baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/…
The mayor has frequently spoken of the need to "change the narrative" in Baltimore. But with her new spokesman's departure today she's lost three top spokespeople in Baltimore - aides who should be playing a big role in that work
