Sarah Jane Cavanaugh claimed she had been assaulted in prison. She is slated to be released in August.

Last August, Cavanaugh, a 32-year-old former social worker at the Providence Veterans Affairs Medical Center, pleaded guilty to several crimes, having masqueraded as a stricken Marine veteran to ...

PROVIDENCE – A federal judge has rejected a bid for early release from prison by the former North Kingstown VFW commander serving time in a "stolen valor" case, found to be posing as a seriously ill ...

Conservative legal group demands Bureau of Prisons records after a woman was allegedly re-incarcerated for objecting to a male roommate assignment.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PROVIDENCE – Changes to federal sentencing guidelines could shave time off the 70-month prison term being served by Sarah ...

(PROVIDENCE, R.I.) — A Rhode Island woman who pleaded guilty to carrying out what prosecutors said was a massive fraud — pretending to be a Purple Heart recipient and Bronze Star-decorated U.S Marine ...

Federal prosecutors are recommending time be shaved off the 70-month prison term being served by Sarah Jane Cavanaugh, the ex-VFW commander who deceived donors by posing as a terminally-ill vet. In a ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The East Greenwich woman imprisoned for stealing a sick marine’s identity to defraud victims of hundreds of thousands of dollars is seeking early release, claiming she and a ...