US Attorney Baltimore Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Spending Deceased Mother’s Social Security Benefit Checks for More Than 20 Years

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Press Release: U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Maryland

U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow sentenced Wardell Lester, Jr., age 66 of Baltimore, Maryland today to one year in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for theft of government property in connection with the theft of $223,655 in social security benefits intended for his mother.

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[PrchJrkr]

He ought to ****ing hang. At the very least pay restitution.

 

[HemiHauler]

According to his plea agreement, from September 1997 to January 2018

Boy - the government sure does catch on quickly.

 

[GregV814]

HH, have you filed an appeal yet?