Windsor Mill Man Convicted of Defrauding Veterans Affairs of $750K, Feigned Paralysis Uncovered by Surveillance

A Windsor Mill man has been found guilty of scamming the government out of over $750,000 in veteran disability benefits. According to a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, after a four-day trial, the jury convicted William Rich, age 43, on charges of wire fraud and theft of government property. Rich falsely claimed to be paralyzed, a condition which allowed him to unduly collect benefits meant for veterans with severe disabilities.

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