Houston man faces felony charges over $43,000 in fraudulent LASERS benefits

BATON ROUGE, La. (KLFY) — A Houston man is facing felony charges after allegedly receiving more than $43,000 in fraudulent benefits from the Louisiana State Employees’ Retirement System.

The man, identified as Dyer, is accused of failing to notify the state of his mother’s death to continue collecting her retirement payments.

The investigation involves benefits from the agency commonly known as LASERS. Agents allege that Dyer failed to alert the system of the death and instead continued to receive and use the retirement funds…

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