RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A retired Virginia Air National Guard officer was sentenced to 3? years in prison Wednesday for forging death certificates to collect about $1 million in life insurance benefits to feed her Internet gambling habit.
Vickie T. Armes tearfully apologized and asked U.S. District Judge Henry Hudson for a more lenient sentence, saying her gambling addiction got the best of her.
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