Clay County man guilty of fraudulently obtaining $140K in benefits by posing as decorated Marine, DOJ says

Clay County man guilty of fraudulently obtaining $140K in benefits by posing as decorated Marine, DOJ says

A federal jury has convicted a 39-year-old Minnesota man of posing as a decorated U.S. Marine to obtain more than $140,000 in benefits fraudulently.

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday that the jury found Michael Robin Wicker of Clay County guilty of wire fraud, mail fraud, using a false military discharge certificate, and fraudulent use of military medals.

Court documents show that from 2015 through 2020, Wicker received benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs by

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