A 60-year-old Manchester woman has been sentenced after a Merrimack County jury found her guilty of Medicaid fraud involving her disabled daughter following a five-day trial.

The jury found Fawn Gobis guilty of one felony count of theft by deception and two felony counts of Medicaid fraud, according to a news release.

The verdict came after Gobis’s son, Cody Gobis, pleaded guilty in 2024 to a misdemeanor charge of receiving stolen property. Fawn Gobis was charged with stealing more than $10,000.

The family claimed Cody Gobis was a caregiver to his disabled sister, despite the fact he was living in Colorado at the time, according to court documents.

On Tuesday, the court sentenced Fawn Gobis to 12 months in jail on the theft by deception charge, with six months suspended for two years p

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