PITTSBURGH - In his last official act as Allegheny County Sheriff, Pete Defazio appointed his brother, County Councilman At Large John Defazio, a former professional wrestler who performed as "Jumpin' Johnny DeFazio," as his successor. Pete Defazio made the announcement at his farewell news conference. New Sheriff John Defazio immediately pledged to end charges of nepotism in the hiring practices of the Sheriff’s office, beginning tomorrow.
