Fry’s Electronics Exec Caught in $65 Million Kickback Scheme

December 23, 2008

Fry’s vice president of merchandising and operations Ausaf Umar Siddiqui is accused of paying vendors as much as 31 percent above wholesale in exchange for kickbacks he used to pay down gambling debts.

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