By Randy Furst
In 2009, Patricia Winstead wrote a thesis in her social work program at the University of St. Thomas on the problems veterans face in VA homes, including anger and depression caused by financial difficulties.
On Friday, U.S. District Judge Ann Montgomery sentenced Winstead, 42, to a “significant downward departure” – one year and a day – for stealing more than $292,000 in 198 incidents from 24 veterans over a five-year period. She also was ordered to make restitution.
Based on typical time-off provisions, Winstead will be imprisoned for nine months, Montgomery said.
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