A Georgia woman received a prison sentence of more than 16 years on Wednesday for her role in a scheme that stole nearly $10 million from Amazon and for later forging a federal judge’s signature while out on bond.
Brittany Hudson, 40, of Atlanta, was sentenced to 16 years and three months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release. A federal jury had previously convicted Hudson on March 13, 2026, of 30 felony offenses, including wire fraud, conspiracy, money laundering, and forging the signature of a federal judge.
Hudson, who owned a delivery contract business with Amazon, worked alongside her romantic partner, Kayricka Wortham, an operations manager at an Amazon warehouse in Smyrna, Georgia. Between January and June 2022, the pair added dozens of fake vendor profiles to Amazon’s system. Wortham approved the phony vendor accounts and subsequently signed off on more than 1,000 fake invoices for services that were never provided…