I Remember Mama: Man Arrested After Impersonating Dead Mother for Benefits

DMVThomas Prusik-Parkin is an attentive son to a fault. He was captured on surveillance tap dressed as his deceased mother to collect over $100,000 benefits from social security and rent subsidies. His mother Irene Prusik died in 2003 at 73.

Prusik-Parkin allegedly worked with Mhilton Rimolo, who he portrayed as the helpful nephew.

He is now charged with grand larceny, forgery and conspiracy . . . but he qualifies for AARP discounts.

For the full story, click here.

11 Responses to “I Remember Mama: Man Arrested After Impersonating Dead Mother for Benefits”


  1. 1 whooliebacon 1, June 17, 2009 at 11:26 am

    What was next in his plan…a dead mom cam.

  2. 2 Jill 1, June 17, 2009 at 11:32 am

    Was he really appropriating his dead mother’s identity or was it an homage?

    whooliebacon,

    Good one!

  3. 3 Anonymously Yours 1, June 17, 2009 at 11:49 am

    I can understand why he did this. Greed. Yep, Its ok for Government employees to steal from the Government. But it is not for a private citizen to steal from the government.

    It boils down to one word “Competition” the Government hates competition. Think about it, the banks, money, identity.

  4. 4 eniobob 1, June 17, 2009 at 12:53 pm

    This is one of the flaws of “Direct Deposit”.That is the only way he could have gotten away with this for so long.

  5. 5 eniobob 1, June 17, 2009 at 12:57 pm

    I retract,Don’t all jump on me at once.I had mede the assumption that he was getting money through “Direct Deposit”.

    Hes got “Onions” to say the least.

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    And this is wrong exactly how?

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