Red Cross examines cases of Katrina fraud

human beings, from Seattle to the American office of the Red Cross donated money search of survivors of the hurricane during the last three months, a few drawbacks, but not artists.They claimed to have lost their way of identification. Some do not even know what a community, the LA version of a county, was even less a souvenir, which claims it came from.

But after the mad rush of aid organizations, Seattle, 2500 kilometers of Hurricane Ground Zero, have sent 20 cases of fraud Confederation national headquarters in Washington, DC, said local Red Cross door - Critic Mike Eagan.

The American Red Cross facing humanitarian organizations to distribute benefits, two weeks ago and became, in regard to its 1.4 million cases of fraud or double the benefits paid to thousands of families affected this year, ‘hurricane of the season.

At the end of emergency aid and benefits period, which lasted more than three months since Hurricane Katrina first Hit Florida, the American Red Cross has had more than 1100 investigations, said Renita Hosler, a national spokesman of the Central.

Far federal Confederation investigators have discovered thousands of cases in which individuals defrauding the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

So far, the Confederation charge of at least 50 people Katrina fraud in the south-east and in Texas, California, New Mexico and Oregon. He is also charged with defrauding people of the Red Cross. No indictment was filed in Washington.

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