The Nation - News from March 4, 1986
Philadelphia’s former No. 3 police officer was sentenced to 13 years in prison and fined $105,000 for heading a ring the federal government said extorted up to $1 million from people associated with illegal gambling and prostitution. Former chief inspector Eugene Sullivan, 63, once considered a candidate for the post of police commissioner, was the 29th officer convicted in a four-year FBI investigation of corruption.
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