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TexasTowelie

(112,290 posts)
Sun Feb 19, 2017, 09:12 PM Feb 2017

About those tax liens, potential Philly DA candidate has just one answer

Tariq El-Shabazz, who until this week was the top deputy to District Attorney Seth Williams, told WURD-AM Thursday morning he is “approximately 99.9 percent sure” he will run for district attorney.

El-Shabazz was loquacious in the 15-minute radio interview, which barely touched on his former boss, who on Friday announced he was dropping his bid for a third term.

He had far fewer answers for Clout a few hours later when asked about his finances.

In fact, he had just one answer when we pressed for details about $190,712 in tax lien judgments on file against him in Common Pleas Court.

Read more: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/politics/About-those-tax-liens-potential-DA-candidate-has-just-one-answer.html

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