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Taylor Odisho

Florida Woman Who Used Elderly Mother's Identity to Apply for Hurricane Funds Claimed Botox Made Her Look Younger: Police

A woman who attempted to collect an $8,000 check to her elderly mother claimed Botox made her look younger. (Credit: FOX 13/YouTube)

A Florida woman attempted to collect a nearly $8,000 check made out to her elderly mother from a hurricane disaster assistance program then blamed her Botox when she was questioned about her age.

Veronica Torres, 44, applied for the City of Bradenton's Hurricane Disaster Assistance Program using her elderly mother's identity—without her knowledge—and was granted almost $8,000, according to reporting by Fox 13.

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