Cherelle L. Parker
ON THE RECORD · 4 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“Family, friends, and colleagues … are feeling a deep-rooted sense of loss that words are … inadequate to explain.”
Cherelle L. Parker · said 2026-10-10 · reported 2026-10-10
Parker described the deep sense of loss felt by Seiber's family, friends, and colleagues.
“A wife is now without her husband [and] two babies are without their father,”
Cherelle L. Parker · said 2026-10-10 · reported 2026-10-10
Parker described the impact of Seiber's death on his wife and two young children.
“protect and serve our city,”
Cherelle L. Parker · said 2026-10-10 · reported 2026-10-10
Parker said Seiber sacrificed his life to protect and serve the city, calling his decision to become an officer noble and courageous.
“interfere with Philadelphia’s ability to keep itself safe.”
Cherelle L. Parker · said 2026-10-10 · reported 2026-10-10
Parker said her administration will seek to expand involuntary commitment laws to cover mental health crises and substance use disorders that could interfere with the city's safety.