A Times investigation: LAFD union head made $540,000 in a year, with huge overtime payouts
- Posted on April 30, 2025
- By Los Angeles Times
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A Times investigation: LAFD union head made $540,000 in a year, with huge overtime payouts

Freddy Escobar made nearly $540,000 in 2022. He doubled his base salary with overtime payouts, earning a total of more than $424,000 from the city while collecting an additional $115,000 from the union.