Now Playing: New York Man Caught impersonating his dead mother
Description: A MAN wore wigs, make-up and dresses to impersonate his dead mother
so he could collect $145,000 worth of government payments in a plot
to rival the Hitchcock classic PsychoThomas Parkin, 49, was charged
Wednesday in the bizarre plot to impersonate his deceased mother so
he could collect government benefits. He and the man accused of
being his accomplice, Mhilton Rimolo, pleaded not guilty to grand
larceny, criminal impersonation and other charges.Both men were
ordered held on $1 million bail. Their lawyers did not immediately
respond to phone messages left on Wednesday.District Attorney
Charles Hynes said the scam was unparalleled in its scope and
brazenness.Authorities claim that following his arrest, Parkin to...