Councilmember Curren Price was charged with 10 counts of embezzlement, perjury and conflict of interest Tuesday.
Los Angeles City Council President Paul Krekorian said Tuesday evening he will move to suspend Councilmember Curren Price, hours after Price was charged with 10 counts of embezzlement, perjury and conflict of interest by the L.A. County district attorney’s office.Krekorian said he planned to introduce a motion to suspend Price during Wednesday’s council meeting.
Earlier Tuesday evening, Price stepped down from his committee assignments and leadership position on the council. “While I navigate through the judicial system to defend my name against unwarranted charges filed against me, the last thing I want to do is be a distraction to the people’s business,” Price said Tuesday evening in a letter to Krekorian. He described it as a “painful decision” conveyed with “deepest regret.”L.A. City Councilmember Curren Price was charged with embezzlement, perjury and conflict of interest on Tuesday, according to the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office.
Price also chaired the ad hoc committee on the 2028 Olympics and Paralympic Games, which convened just after the charges were filed Tuesday afternoon with Price notably absent from the room.
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