New Orleans resident sentenced for lying to FEMA to receive disaster assistance benefits
Published on: Friday 05 July 2019
MONROE, La. (U.S. Dept. of Justice)– A New Orleans, Louisiana, resident was sentenced Wednesday to 71 months in prison and five years of supervised release for fraudulently obtaining disaster-assistance benefits from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) following severe flooding in Monroe, Louisiana, announced United States Attorney David C. Joseph. Chad Lightfoot, 47, was sentenced […]
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