Mary Chrzanowski | |
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Born | United States |
Other names | Scary Mary |
Occupation(s) | Judge, television personality, lawyer |
Known for | Face the Truth |
Spouse | Mark Switalski |
Mary Chrzanowski (known as Scary Mary during her time as a Macomb Country, Michigan Circuit Judge) [1] is a retired American judge, lawyer and a former co-host on the television series Face the Truth . [2]
In 1992, she was elected as a Macomb County Cicruit Judge where she served 24 years and then retired to take an appointed administrative law judgeship with the United States federal government. [3]
In 2020, Chrzanowski defeated Jodi Switalski in the Democratic primary for Prosecuting Attorney of Macomb County, Michigan. [1] Republican candidate Peter Lucido ultimately won the 2020 race for Macomb Prosecuting Attorney. [4]
Chrzanowski appeared in a 2014 episode of Dateline NBC [5] and has been featured on such television series as Dr. Phil , The Doctors and Face the Truth. [1] [6]
Switalski is married to Mark Switalski, who was also a Macomb Country Circuit Judge. Her brother-in-law, Matthew, was a judge on the same bench as her husband and her other brother-in-law, Michael, was a state Roseville treasurer and former state lawmaker. [1]