Members of the Baltimore County Council are rallying around Councilman Todd Crandell, f ollowing the release on Wednesday by county police of a June 2024 video showing Crandell clearly drunk, possessing a gun, and being belligerent with officers.

In a statement after the video was released, County Executive Kathy Klausmeier urged Crandell and other members of the council to “make difficult decisions that are in the best interest of constituents.”

Councilman David Marks, a Republican, calls Klausmeier’s statement perplexing.

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