A New York man allegedly began withdrawing money from his brother’s account the day after his death while Social Security remained unaware he had died; prosecutors say the continuing payments ultimately reached $109,746
- A New York man allegedly began withdrawing money from his deceased brother’s bank account just one day after his death, prosecutors said, as Social Security payments continued to flow into the account because the agency had not yet been notified of the death.
- The withdrawals and continuing benefit payments eventually amounted to $109,746 in allegedly stolen Social Security benefits, according to the US Department of Justice.
- The case involving David Darling, of the Northern District of New York, was among 17 cases announced by the Justice Department as part of a month-long enforcement push targ
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- A New York man allegedly began withdrawing money from his deceased brother’s bank account just one day after his death, prosecutors said, as Social Security payments continued to flow into the account because the agency had not yet been notified of the death.
- The withdrawals and continuing benefit payments eventually amounted to $109,746 in allegedly stolen Social Security benefits, according to the US Department of Justice.
- The case involving David Darling, of the Northern District of New York, was among 17 cases announced by the Justice Department as part of a month-long enforcement push targ
Sources: Times of India