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Texas Woman Admits Stealing Deceased Mother's Social Security Benefits

September 23, 2011

 A Houston woman pled guilty to stealing $93,954 in Social Security benefits after her mother passed away. Theft of benefits is punishable by up to ten years imprisonment, three years of supervised release, a fine of $250,000, and restitution.https://oig-files.ssa.gov/audits/full/Texas%20Woman%20Admits%20Stealing%20Deceased%20Mother%27s%20Social%20Security%20Benefits.pdf

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