Audit of MSCS underway; firm to notify state if evidence of fraud found

Audit of MSCS underway; firm to notify state if evidence of fraud found

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A forensic audit of Memphis Shelby County Schools is currently underway after WREG Investigators learned the state has hired a firm, and that firm was set to be on-site at district offices this week. This past session, state lawmakers requested and approved funding for the Tennessee Comptroller's Office to hire an accounting firm to conduct an internal controls assessment and forensic audit of the district. State lawmakers appr…