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Katelyn Mcclure Wiki – Katelyn Mcclure Biography
According to Katelyn Mcclure Bio, Wiki and Biography, She is the government agency secretary. She shared a story on GoFundMe that moved strangers all over the country, describing how a homeless man, Johnny Bobbitt Jr., helped her on the streets of Philadelphia after she ran out of gas.
Johnny Bobbitt arrested in Philadelphia 7am yesterday by US Marshals & BurlCo Prosecutors. He was staying at an apartment on the 1200 block of Shackamaxon st in Fishtown. Kate McClure & Mark D'Amico turned themselves in yesterday. @BurlcoPros @USMarshalsHQ @gofundme @CBSPhilly pic.twitter.com/6SRgI3kFWm
— Steve McK (@StevePMcK) November 15, 2018
She faces up to four years in prison after pleading guilty to a role in a crowdfunding scam has had her sentencing hearing delayed.
She works for the New Jersey Department of Transportation. According to The New York Post, McClure is a receptionist and D’Amico has worked as a carpenter.
Age
Katelyn Mcclure age is unknown yet.
Who is Johnny Bobbitt
McClure described on GoFundMe how she researched Bobbitt’s life and discovered he had once served in the U.S. Marine Corps as well as working as a paramedic and firefighter. “We found Johnny’s Facebook page, and I just wanted to share some photos with you guys to give you a glimpse into his life before this happened,” she wrote.
“Johnny is a veteran of the US Marine Corps and was a firefighter/paramedic. This is just a reminder that this could happen to any of us. Thank you all again so much for sharing and donating,” McClure wrote.
Katelyn Mcclure Crime, Charges
Authorities have said Katelyn McClure and her then-boyfriend Mark D’Amico raised about $400,000 from donors, purportedly to aid homeless veteran Johnny Bobbitt — claiming Bobbitt had given McClure his last $20 to help McClure buy gas for her car.
But investigators later accused McClure and D’Amico of using the donated cash to purchase vehicles and pay for gambling trips to Las Vegas and Atlantic City, N.J., Philadelphia’s KYW-TV reported.
McClure’s sentencing hearing was initially scheduled for Friday but was postponed for an undisclosed reason. No new date has been set.
McClure pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, the Daily News reported.
D’Amico is still fighting federal charges filed against him while Bobbitt has pleaded guilty to participating in the scam and is awaiting sentencing.
Bobbitt received a $75,000 cut of the donated money, the Daily News reported. Officials for the crowdfunding site that was used in the scam pledged to make sure all the duped donors would have their money refunded.
