Wednesday, May 23, 2012

NY bride who faked cancer sentenced to time served

 

FILE- This April 9, 2012 file photo released by the Orange County, NY Corrections Division via the Times Herald-Record of Middletown, N.Y. shows Jessica Vega. Vega, who lied in 2010 when she people her Hudson Valley community that she was dying of leukemia and wanted a "dream wedding" to Michael O'Connell, bilked well intentioned donors out of $13,000 in cash, goods and services. Vega, 25, isn't likely to do any time in state prison, court officials said, but she will have to repay $13,368 to her victims when she is sentenced, Wednesday, May 23. (AP Photo/Orange County Corrections Division via the Times Herald-Record, File)An upstate New York woman who faked having cancer so donors would pay for her wedding and Caribbean honeymoon was sentenced Wednesday to the nearly two months she has already served in jail for duping individuals and businesses out of more than $13,000.

NY bride who faked cancer sentenced to time served
Wed, 23 May 2012 21:01:30 GMT

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