WTC Victims • Victim Compensation Fund
Officers Accused of Fraudulent Claims for PTSD after 9/11
By Michael Barasch
More than 100 retired police officers, firefighters and correctional officers are being charged with Social Security disability fraud for allegedly faking the extent of their disabilities to unlawfully obtain disability benefits. Many of those accused of scamming the system say their troubles, including psychiatric problems such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), began after the 9/11 […]
