Harvey City Councilwoman Arrested After Alleged Assault on City Manager Captured on Video

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2nd District Councilwoman Colby Chapman | HARVEY WEBSITE

HARVEY, Illinois. – A Harvey city councilwoman was arrested this week after allegedly assaulting the city manager.

On August 14, video footage from Harvey City Hall (15320 Broadway Avenue) allegedly captured an altercation between 2nd District Councilwoman Colby Chapman and City Manager Corean Davis, city officials said.

The footage allegedly shows Davis attempting to speak with Harvey's city attorney when she encounters Chapman. The video then allegedly showed Chapman becoming angry and “aggressively approaching” Davis.

A man is then seen restraining Chapman as she allegedly tries to confront Davis, who is behind glass doors. City officials said Chapman then allegedly made several gestures that indicated she wanted to physically escalate the situation.

No further information has been released.

The investigation into this incident is ongoing.