Florida woman who stole nearly $3 million from Holocaust survivor gets over 4 years in prison
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NEW YORK (AP) — A Florida woman who drained an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor’s life savings by posing as a love interest and then lived lavishly off the $2.8 million she got was sentenced Thursday to…
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The victim was forced to give up his apartment while Peaches Stergo used the money she stole to buy a home in a gated community and more than 100 luxury items, prosecutors said.
NEW YORK (AP) — A Florida woman who drained an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor’s life savings by posing as a love interest and then lived lavishly off the $2.8 million she got was sentenced Thursday to…
A Florida woman who drained an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor's life savings by posing as a love interest and then lived lavishly off the $2.8 million she got has been sentenced to over four years in prison
A Florida woman who drained an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor’s life savings by posing as a love interest and then lived lavishly off the $2.8 million she got was sentenced Thursday to over four years in prison.
The woman got the victim to send as much as $50,000 at a time as she told desperate lies and faked letters from a bank employee to back up her claims, prosecutors said.
A central Florida woman will spend four years in jail for a “romance scam” that defrauded $2.8 million from a Holocaust survivor, according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
A woman in Florida who exploited an elderly Holocaust survivor over the course of several years and illicitly extracted nearly $3 million from him has been sentenced to four years in prison.
A New York judge has sentenced a Florida woman to more than four years in prison for swindling a Holocaust survivor out of his life savings after meeting him on a dating website.
