RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
Richmond City Hall
900 E. Broad Street, Suite 200
Richmond, Virginia 23219
www.council.richmondva.gov
“The statements and information ascribed to me yesterday in the article on the celebrity news website TMZ regarding singer Chris Brown are inaccurate and untrue. I have no personal knowledge of, or information regarding, the singer Chris Brown. In speaking to a TMZ reporter, I simply related my experience with my own individual monthly District Cleanup Project in which I utilize the services of a community service program administered by the Richmond Sheriff’s Office. - Doug Conner, Councilman, South Central 9th District, Richmond City Council.
Some points I want to make very clear are:
• I have no knowledge of any legal arrangements regarding Chris Brown.
• Richmond, Virginia does not have a “hard labor program.”
• Virginia Commonwealth University does not have gang graffiti.
• I have no knowledge of any clothing attire regarding the singer Chris Brown.
• I have no knowledge of any times or schedules regarding anything to do with the singer Chris Brown.
• I have no knowledge of any purported duties regarding the singer Chris Brown.
• I have no knowledge of any purported management or supervision regarding the singer Chris Brown.
• Richmond does not have a “Department of Corrections.”
• I am unaware of any purported transportation arrangements regarding Chris Brown.
For general information regarding Chris Brown your contact is the Richmond Police Department Public Affairs Office, at 804.646.0607. Please be advised there is no information being released regarding Chris Brown’s possible community service in Richmond.”
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