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Authorities said a Florida lawyer who stole millions of dollars from a 108-year-old woman would go to jail.
Matthew Robbie, a winter park lawyer representing the now-deceased Helen Kuhn, will spend five years in prison after making a judicial deal this week.
Winter Park Lawyer Matthew Robbie (right) On behalf of the deceased Helen Kuhn (left), he will spend five years in prison. The Orange County Sheriff's Office announced on June 24, 2022.(Orange County Sheriff's Office)
Investigators have obtained the authority of Kuhn's lawyer through hisfraudulent means. Said she had leaked $ 3 million from her account.
"Lobby today agreed to a plea bargain to be imprisoned for five years in prison for the exploitation of the elderly and the massive theft of more than $ 100,000." The Orange County Sheriff's Office said. ..
Kuhn, who died earlier this month at the age of 108, was involved in the plan a few years ago and complained about the fraud, the report said.
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Robbie was arrested in 2021 and subsequently banned, and is no longer doinglegal affairs in Florida.
Matthew Lobby, Winter The park lawyer, who represented the deceased Helen Kuhn, will spend five years in a prison announced by the Orange County Sheriff's Office on June 24, 2022.(Orange County Sheriff's Office)
"Helen taught school for 35 years, flew a plane until age 93, and drove until age 101," Orange said. County officials said.
Helen Kuhn, 108, died earlier this month Exploited by her lawyer, who stole millions of dollars from her, the Orange County Sheriff's Office announced on June 24, 2022.(Orange County Security Office)
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Karen Murillo,AARP Florida advocacy manager,The number of cases of exploitation by lawyers has increased in recent years. He said he was.
"Unfortunately, this is not the first case of lawyer exploitation," Murillo said in a report. "We will tell you that exploitation is based on distance from older and vulnerable adults."
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"Sadly, exploitation increased "She added. "What we see is that it is increasing nationwide. The average loss of exploitation victims is about $ 120,000 a year."
According to the report. Murillo said that on average, one in ten Americans is a victim of "some kind of elder abuse."
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Economic crime detective Chris Williams is the agent Said he was able to recover more than $ 2.4 million stolen from Kuhn.
