19insurance companies defrauded by one ring, in four states
One Spokane woman staged more than 30 fake car accidents across four states to defraud 19 insurance companies out of $5,659,026.
Sandra Talento posed as an injured victim in at least 13 of the staged accidents herself; she was sentenced to 70 months in federal prison in 2019.
Source: LocalNews8 / KIFI. Read more: staged accident insurance fraud · case file
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