Woman who pretended to be sick Marine gets nearly 6 years

Woman who posed as sick, wounded Marine gets nearly 6 years in prison

Sarah Jane Cavanaugh, who never served in the U.S. military, claimed she was a Purple Heart and Bronze Star-decorated Marine who had been wounded in Iraq.

Former RI social worker who pretended to be sick Marine gets nearly 6 years in prison

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A former social worker at a Rhode Island veterans’ hospital who used stolen patient information to brazenly pass herself off as...

Former social worker who pretended to be Marine vet with cancer sentenced to nearly six years in prison

A former social worker for a Rhode Island veteran’s hospital was sentenced to spend nearly six years in prison for using her patients’ personal information to pass herself off as a cancer-plagued marine veteran and collect nearly $300,000 in benefits, charitable contributions, and donations.

Woman gets 6 years after posing as injured Marine for benefits: DOJ

A Rhode Island woman who for five years used stolen patient information from the veterans’ hospital where she worked to pretend to be a former Marine with cancer and rake in more than $280,000 was sentenced Tuesday to nearly six years in prison. 

Woman who faked being cancer-stricken Marine gets 6 years in prison

A woman received a nearly six-year federal prison sentence for using stolen information to pose as a sick Marine and commit a “massive fraud scheme."

Sarah Jane Cavanaugh: Woman who posed as 'wounded' US Marine veteran gets nearly 6 years in prison

Sarah Jane Cavanaugh: Woman who posed as 'wounded' US Marine veteran gets nearly 6 years in prison PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND: Sarah Jane Cavanaugh, a Rhode Island woman who posed as a sick, wounded US Marine has been sent to jail. She has now been charged with using forged or counterfeited military discharge certificates, wire fraud, fraudulently holding as a medal recipient with the intent to obtain money, property or other tangible benefit an…