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Raw: Mayor announces Commissioner Harrison's departure

Mayor Brandon Scott announced in a press conference that Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison will be leaving the position at the end of the summer. The mayor held a press conference at City Hall on Thursday morning to announce the decision and that he is turning to Deputy Commissioner Richard Worley, a 25-year veteran as Harrison's replacement. Harrison leaving marks the eleventh change in leadership of the Baltimore Police Department since 2000. He has been in the position since March of 2019 before serving with the New Orleans Police Department for over 30 years.