Former Tampa police chief’s husband fired as code enforcement director after FDLE investigation

The Brief

  • Tampa’s Code Enforcement Director Keith O’Connor was fired by the city after an FDLE investigation.
  • The FDLE was looking into whether he improperly arranged for a lottery winner to collect their winnings.
  • While he was not charged, the City of Tampa said O’Connor’s supervisors determined his poor judgment merited dismissal from his position.

TAMPA, Fla. Tampa’s Code Enforcement Director Keith O’Connor, who is also the husband of former Tampa Police Chief Mary O’Connor, was fired by the city after an FDLE investigation.

Keith O’Connor was under investigation by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Officials were looking into whether he improperly arranged for a lottery winner to collect their winnings.

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