Monday, July 2, 2012

Ethics Charge Filed Against Former Social Worker

{Frankfort, Kentucky}...The Executive Branch Ethics Commission has issued an ethics charge against 61 year old Margaret "Geri" Murphy, a former social worker who pleaded guilty earlier to tampering with public records when she was investigating allegations of child abuse and neglect for the state. The commission says it found probable cause during a preliminary investigation that Murphy failed to fulfill her state job duties while receiving wages and benefits. Murphy pleaded guilty May 22nd in Anderson County Circuit Court. She is to be sentenced July 24th.