https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/woman-in-her-30s-who-pretended-to-be-a-child-and-lived-with-family-found-guilty-of-fraudContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/woman-in-her-30s-who-pretended-to-be-a-child-and-lived-with-family-found-guilty-of-fraudhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/woman-in-her-30s-who-pretended-to-be-a-child-and-lived-with-family-found-guilty-of-fraud#u48083Tue, 25 Aug 2026 08:16:59 +0000A woman in her late 30s has been convicted of fraud after pretending to be a 12-year-old girl and living with a foster family. The woman, whose age varies between sources, posed as a child for years and scammed multiple people into caring for her. She was found guilty of fraud, but details of her sentence are not yet available.Why it mattersThis case highlights the severity of the woman's deception, which involved posing as a vulnerable child to gain the trust of a foster family. The woman's actions have raised concerns about the ease with which she was able to deceive others and the