TUCSON – Faye Ann Singer was sentenced to 18 months in prison for defrauding a 92-year-old vulnerable-victim after she pleaded guilty to bank fraud.
The court also ordered Singer to pay $93,378.25 in restitution for the victim’s losses.
According to the Department of Justice, Singer worked as a caregiver at a senior living facility where the victim resided. Singer admitted that she gained access to the victim’s banking information while working at the facility. For 17 months, Singer wrote checks for her own personal benefit out of the victim’s account and used the victim’s account information to electronically pay her own bills.
The victim was unaware that Singer had the victim’s bank account information or that Singer was stealing money from the account.