State slaps $150,000 fine on security firm that employed Orlando Pulse shooter Omar Mateen

[TexasTowelie]

When Orlando nightclub shooter Omar Mateen applied for a security job in 2007, he first had to undergo a psychiatric evaluation. The company that hired him, G4S, told the state that a doctor gave Mateen a clean bill of mental health.

But after the June killings opened Mateen's life to nationwide scrutiny, the doctor named on formal state documents said she never met Mateen. She had sold her practice and was living in Colorado when he applied for the job.

G4S acknowledged that a different doctor did the examination and called the mixup a "clerical error."

But state records released Friday show that same error happened hundreds of times.

Read more: http://www.tampabay.com/news/nation/state-slaps-150000-fine-on-security-firm-that-employed-orlando-shooter/2292978

[Sherman A1]

1. Good

I hope that their creative accounting results in more scrutiny.