ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General John Ashcroft will hold a news conference regarding a criminal matter, TOMORROW, Friday, April 19 at 1:20 p.m. DEA Administrator Asa Hutchinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania Mary Beth Buchanan and Pennsylvania Attorney General Mike Fisher will also be in attendance.

WHAT: News Conference

WHEN: TOMORROW, Friday, April 19 at 1:20 p.m.

WHERE: Pittsburgh Marriot City Center

Salon 3

112 Washington Place

Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Media interested in attending the event should arrive no earlier than 12 noon. For logistical information, please contact Paul Brysh at (412) 644-3493 or (412) 303-0341. All other media inquiries should be directed to the Office of Public Affairs, (202) 514-2007.

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