Tag: Leidy E. Otero

  • Leidy E. Otero, Social Security fraud, Massachusetts 2026

    Leidy E. Otero, Social Security fraud, Massachusetts 2026

    ⏱ 2 min read Leidy E. Otero, a 43-year-old woman from Gardner, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty to Social Security fraud in federal court. Otero had been receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) disability benefits since 2011, but failed to report that her husband was living with her and earning an income that exceeded the SSI limits. This…

  • Leidy E. Otero, Social Security Benefits Fraud, Massachusetts 2025

    Leidy E. Otero, Social Security Benefits Fraud, Massachusetts 2025

    ⏱ 3 min read A brazen scheme to swindle nearly $200,000 in Social Security disability benefits from the government has landed a Gardner woman in hot water. Leidy E. Otero, 43, allegedly raked in $185,266 in benefits between 2015 and 2025, despite knowing she wasn’t entitled to them. Prosecutors say Otero concealed crucial information from…