{"id":58499,"date":"2023-03-08T19:41:24","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T00:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/pennsylvania-gov-shapiros-picks-for-ag-state-police-chief-confirmed-unanimously-58499"},"modified":"2023-03-08T19:41:24","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T00:41:24","slug":"pennsylvania-gov-shapiros-picks-for-ag-state-police-chief-confirmed-unanimously","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/pennsylvania-gov-shapiros-picks-for-ag-state-police-chief-confirmed-unanimously-58499","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro&#8217;s picks for AG, State Police chief confirmed unanimously"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro&#8217;s nominees for attorney general and state police commissioner won unanimous approval from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/state-and-local\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pennsylvania&#8217;s Republican-controlled Senate<\/a> on Wednesday \u2014 a smooth landing for his top two public safety appointees.<\/p>\n<p>Michelle Henry, a career prosecutor from Bucks County and a top deputy at the attorney general&#8217;s office, will fill the last two years of Shapiro&#8217;s elected four-year term as attorney general.<\/p>\n<p>Col. Christopher Paris, a lawyer and career state police trooper, has been tapped to lead one of the nation\u2019s largest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/police-and-law-enforcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">law enforcement agencies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/pennsylvania-gov-elect-josh-shapiro-nominates-khalid-mumin-serve-secretary-education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PENNSYLVANIA GOV.-ELECT JOSH SHAPIRO NOMINATES KHALID MUMIN TO SERVE AS SECRETARY OF EDUCATION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Henry, 54, worked closely alongside Shapiro for all six years while he served as attorney general before he tapped her to succeed him when he was sworn in as governor in January.<\/p>\n<p>Henry told a state Senate committee that she does not plan to run for the office when voters select a new attorney general in the 2024 general election.<\/p>\n<p>As an assistant district attorney in Bucks County, Henry handled some of the county&#8217;s highest-profile crimes, including murder cases.<\/p>\n<p>In 2016, she took on the role of lead prosecutor in Montgomery County when the district attorney&#8217;s office there successfully tried then-Attorney General Kathleen Kane on charges of leaking protected investigative information and lying about it under oath.<\/p>\n<p>Paris, 46, rose through the ranks of the state police in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/northeast\/pennsylvania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">northeastern Pennsylvania<\/a> to become one of four area operations commanders.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/pennsylvania-gov-josh-shapiro-announces-criminal-referral-east-palestine-train-derailment-disaster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PENNSYLVANIA GOV. JOSH SHAPIRO ANNOUNCES CRIMINAL REFERRAL IN EAST PALESTINE TRAIN DERAILMENT DISASTER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In 2014, Paris was in charge of the Blooming Grove barracks when a man, Eric Frein, shot and killed Cpl. Bryon Dickson and gravely wounded Trooper Alex Douglass. Frein was captured after a 48-day manhunt across northeastern Pennsylvania, convicted and sentenced to death.<\/p>\n<p>With a complement of about 4,740 troopers, 1,720 civilian employees and a $1.5 billion budget, the Pennsylvania State Police is also one of the largest agencies in state government.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers patrol 44,000 miles of highway and are the primary police protection for about a quarter of the state&#8217;s population. The agency also provides lab services, emergency response, helicopters and bomb squad expertise to local police departments.<\/p>\n<p>Paris replaced Col. Robert Evanchick, a career state police trooper picked in 2018 by then-Gov. Tom Wolf to head the police force.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/pennsylvania-gov-shapiros-picks-ag-state-police-chief-confirmed-unanimously\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/pennsylvania-gov-shapiros-picks-ag-state-police-chief-confirmed-unanimously <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic Gov. 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