Former Boston Housing Authority secretary admits to collecting $72K in overtime fraud scheme

A former executive secretary at the Boston Housing Authority has pleaded guilty to falsifying payroll forms to collect more than $72,000 in overtime pay, the U.S. Attorney said.

Helen Murray, 41, of Malden, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to one count of wire fraud, U.S. Attorney Leah Foley said in a statement. U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani scheduled sentencing for July 7.

Murray, who was charged in February, worked at the Boston Housing Authority from 2017 to 2024…

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