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‘Despicable’: Kent Woman Who Faked Disability Sentenced for $1.1M VA Fraud Scheme

Kelly M. Lee-Carroll received 17 months prison and must pay $932,142 restitution after defrauding VA benefits by faking disability and billing for unprovided care.

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A Kent woman was sentenced Tuesday to 17 months in prison for a fraud scheme that stole more than $1 million in benefits from the Veterans Administration.

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‘Despicable’: Kent woman who faked disability sentenced for $1.1M VA fraud scheme

A Kent woman was sentenced Tuesday to 17 months in prison for a fraud scheme that stole more than $1 million in benefits from the Veterans Administration.

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WA woman faked disability to get $1 million in VA benefits

A Kent woman and her family members were sentenced to prison and ordered to pay hundreds of thousands in restitution for stealing more than $1.1 million in VA benefits.

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FOX 13 Seattle broke the news in on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
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