A Southern California couple has pleaded guilty to workers' compensation fraud charges after an investigation revealed that a teacher's aide was exaggerating her injuries with the assistance of a boyfriend who pushed a wheelchair that she didn't need to use, the San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office said. Melinda O'Conner, 56, was sentenced to 30 days in jail and ordered to perform 100 hours of community service after pleading guilty to a single felony count of workers' compensation fraud. Her boyfriend, 58-year-old David Muro, was also sentenced to 30 days i...
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