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Related: About this forumFlorida woman hid 93-year-old mom's body in freezer to collect disability, police say
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) A Florida woman was arrested Thursday after police said she hid her mothers body in a freezer to continue collecting the womans disability benefits.
On April 28, 2022, Sebastian police officers found the body of Marie Hoskins inside a chest freezer while conducting a welfare check at her home on Paddock Street.
Police said Michele Hoskins, 64, of Sebastian told officers she found her mothers body in her bedroom.
Further investigation found that Marie Hoskins had been dead for around two weeks from natural causes before her daughter bought the freezer to hide her mothers death.
On April 28, 2022, Sebastian police officers found the body of Marie Hoskins inside a chest freezer while conducting a welfare check at her home on Paddock Street.
Police said Michele Hoskins, 64, of Sebastian told officers she found her mothers body in her bedroom.
Further investigation found that Marie Hoskins had been dead for around two weeks from natural causes before her daughter bought the freezer to hide her mothers death.
Read the rest at: https://www.wfla.com/news/florida/florida-woman-hid-93-year-old-moms-body-in-freezer-to-collect-disability-police-say/
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Florida woman hid 93-year-old mom's body in freezer to collect disability, police say (Original Post)
PoliticAverse
Jul 2022
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wyn borkins
(1,109 posts)1. Now That's (Really) Cold
Also (sorta) sad in that Michele Hoskins will now be 'put-on-ice' and will never actually collect any of her mother's disability benefits as those benefits will become 'frozen' as of the approximate time of her passing...
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)2. Sorry, I give all puns a chilly reception. n/t
Atticus
(15,124 posts)3. I see. nt
wyn borkins
(1,109 posts)5. Thank you Atticus for your kind response
Now, please know that it took me way too long to finally see the 'freezing coldness' of your words.
wyn borkins
(1,109 posts)6. I Understand
As I know that some 'chilly & slippery' comments just leave me 'cold'.
3Hotdogs
(12,382 posts)4. Reminds me of the guys in Hell's Kitchen, N.Y.C. Their fellow apartment dweller died and his SS
check came in the mail. He didn't need it anymore, so what would you do if it was you?
Exactly!
Like in "Weekend at Bernies," they strapped in into his wheelchair and pushed him to a local bank.....
Kaleva
(36,307 posts)7. How does a 93 year old get disability?
My SSDI is going to convert to regular SS when I reach 65