Philadelphia Councilmember Henon Resigns After Bribery Conviction

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Philadelphia City Councilmember Bobby Henon resigned Jan. 20 effective immediately, two months after being convicted for bribery.
Emma Lee

Philadelphia City Councilmember Bobby Henon resigned this morning, two months after he was convicted on bribery charges. WHYY's Tom MacDonald reports on what's next for the councilmember and the council.

(Original air-date: 1/20/22)

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WHYY reporter Tom MacDonald is a lifelong Philadelphia-area resident who has worked in the region since the mid-1980s. Tom started in commercial radio covering the MOVE standoff with police for WFIL-AM. He was also City Hall Bureau Chief, covering government and politics for more than a decade, for WWDB-FM.