Ohio mom faked young daughter’s cancer diagnosis, shaved her head for thousands in donations: Sheriff
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A 41-year-old mother in Ohio was charged with theft by deception after using her daughter's fake cancer diagnosis to receive donations from local organizations.
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten is a breaking news writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business.
The mother said that she "liked the support" given as a result of the fake cancer scheme, according to the police affidavit. She is a native of Massachusetts and is based in Orlando, Florida.
Authorities said that for years the 41-year-old mother paraded her daughter's fake cancer diagnosis to local organizations who initiated fundraising efforts and had made monetary contributions to help the family offset medical expenses. Story tips and ideas can be sent to sarah.rumpf@fox.com and on X: @s_rumpfwhitten.
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