Ex-Philly fire department supervisor took bribes to approve $139,000 in bogus overtime, feds say
A former Philadelphia fire department payroll supervisor has been charged by federal prosecutors with taking bribes to approve $139,000 in fraudulent overtime payments.
Marian Farris, a former supervisor in the payroll unit, was also at the center of two separate internal probes conducted by the city.
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