TAMPA, Fla. — The city of Tampa’s code enforcement director remains suspended amid a Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigation involving his cashing of a lottery ticket.
Keith O’Connor was suspended with pay in October amid the ongoing investigation, a city spokesperson confirmed. O’Connor was a former deputy chief of the Tampa Police Department and is also the husband of the city’s former police chief, Mary O’Connor.
His wife stepped down after a separate controversy nearly three years ago regarding her handling of a golf cart traffic stop…