Minneapolis, M.N. – A woman in southern Minnesota is facing federal charges for allegedly pretending to be her dead mother in order to collect her social security checks totaling $360,000 over more than two decades.
The Minnesota U.S. Attorney’s Office says 54-year old Mavious Redmond of Austin started the fraud after her mother’s passing in 1999.
Redmond even impersonated her late mother twice while visiting Social Security Administration officers in 2024…