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  • Thousands Of Inmates Statewide Have Filed For Over $100M In Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits

    08/25/2020 7:07:11 PM PDT · by 11th_VA · 10 replies
    CBS Pittsburgh ^ | Andy Sheehan August 25, 2020
    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Thousand of inmates in county jails and state correctional institutions in on a scheme each collected thousands of dollars in pandemic unemployment insurance meant for workers sidelined by COVID-19. On Tuesday, federal and state prosecutors charged the first 33 inmates along with their outside accomplices who allegedly filed the claims. “They stole taxpayer money. They undermined a safety net that millions have relied on during this crisis,” said Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro. The inmates were those like accused murderer Lamont Wilford, who KDKA first told you about last month. He’s been here the county jail since...