Nov 23, 2022 1 min read

A Nemacolin man was sentenced to three years’ probation after pleading guilty to defrauding Social Security in federal court Monday.

Shane Black, 50, was also ordered to pay $10,506 in restitution.

According to a press release issued by the Department of Justice, between 2017 and 2019, Black had taken money from an account belonging to a woman who was his roommate but who had died in 2017.

According to the release, investigators had photographs of Black accessing the account from an ATM machine.