65-year-old woman gets SNAP benefits stolen three times

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A 65-year-old Memphis woman has questions after she says her SNAP benefits were stolen for the third time this year.

“I’m tired. I’m tired of being the one that has to do without, when I was the one hurt by this scam,” said Sharon Turks, victim.

She won’t be reimbursed because of the American Relief Act, which only allows state SNAP agencies to issue refunds, rather than the federal government…

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