By: Alyssa Wilson Thomas Farley, the Philadelphia Health Commissioner, resigned Thursday after admitting he oversaw the cremation and disposal of the remains from victims of the 1985 MOVE bombing. According to The Philadelphia Inquirer, Farley found remains in the Medical Examiner's Office four years ago. He did not identify the remains or notify the families. Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney asked Farley to resign after learning of his actions. 'This action lacked empathy for the victims, their family, and the deep pain that the MOVE bombing has brought to our city for nearly four decades,' Kenney said. Sam Gulino, a medical examiner who Farley said disposed […]
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