Woman With Fraud Convictions Dating Back 30-Years Heads to Sentencing in DTLA

A woman with convictions for fraud dating back almost 30 years is expected to be sentenced Wednesday on federal charges in downtown Los Angeles for possessing personal identifying information and mail that did not belong to her.

Maria Christina Hendricks, 53, whose last address outside of custody was not immediately known, pleaded guilty in May 2023 to possession of at least 15 unauthorized access devices and aggravated identity theft, court papers show.

When arrested in February 2019, Hendricks had in her possession 52 Social Security numbers, 58 credit, debit and bank account numbers, and 179 pieces of mail that were not her own, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office…

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