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Woman sentenced to 3 years after posing as Camp Mystic victim's father, asking for donations, Pct. 1 says

A Florida woman was sentenced to three years in prison for impersonating the father of a Camp Mystic flood victim and soliciting donations in the days following the tragedy.

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HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A Florida woman was sentenced to three years in prison after she impersonated the father of a teen lost in the deadly Camp Mystic flood just days after the tragedy, according to Harris County Precinct One Constable Alan Rosen.

SEE ALSO: Florida woman posed as father of Camp Mystic flood victim, asked for donations, court documents show Maitlin White, 29, was sentenced to three years in a Texas prison after pleading guilty to online fraud in which she posed as the family of Houston's Chloe Childress and fraudulently sought donations from the public via GoFundMe and other platforms.

"It is inexcusable how she sought to prey on the emotions of our community and abused Chloe's family," Harris County Constable Precinct One Alan Rosen said.

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Woman sentenced to 3 years after posing as Camp Mystic victim's father, asking for donations, Pct. 1 says — Texas Breaking News