Holly Sadowski, 37, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was arrested and charged by indictment on charges of Social Security fraud, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft, for concealing the death of a woman, referred to as E.W., to steal her Social Security Administration (“SSA”) disability benefits totaling approximately $99,447.90.
The indictment alleges that the deceased woman’s remains were found buried beneath approximately six to eight feet of concrete in the basement of a Philadelphia home in which she had resided. According to the indictment, the last time E.W. was seen alive was on or about December 12, 2012. During her lifetime, E.W. received Disability Insurance Benefits from the SSA, due to an intellectual disorder.
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