Post by Logan on Feb 17, 2016 4:04:18 GMT -6
Prison-bound woman ordered to pay back $1 million she stole from law firm
As he passed sentence on a theft case Tuesday, DuPage County Judge Robert Miller said he believed a person could steal something and still not be considered a thief.
But, he said, there was no way he could call Le Anna Kelty — who stole $1 million from a Naperville law firm and $100,000 from a flooring company — anything but a thief.
"This is who you are," Miller said minutes before sentencing Kelty to eight years in prison for theft from the law firm. He also ordered her to repay $1,029,000.
Just before sentencing, the former Wilmington resident had quietly told the judge she was sorry for all the people she had hurt.
Read more: www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/news/ct-naperville-law-firm-theft-sentence-0217-20160216-story.html
As he passed sentence on a theft case Tuesday, DuPage County Judge Robert Miller said he believed a person could steal something and still not be considered a thief.
But, he said, there was no way he could call Le Anna Kelty — who stole $1 million from a Naperville law firm and $100,000 from a flooring company — anything but a thief.
"This is who you are," Miller said minutes before sentencing Kelty to eight years in prison for theft from the law firm. He also ordered her to repay $1,029,000.
Just before sentencing, the former Wilmington resident had quietly told the judge she was sorry for all the people she had hurt.
Read more: www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/news/ct-naperville-law-firm-theft-sentence-0217-20160216-story.html