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An Italian man disguised himself as his deceased mother to collect her pension for three years

Authorities discovered the scheme after a clerk noticed inconsistencies in his disguise during an ID renewal

Police found the mummified body of his mother at her home, and the man is under investigation for fraud

An Italian man is being investigated after he dressed up as his deceased mother in a pension scam.

The 56-year-old man disguised himself as his mother, 85-year-old Graziella Dall'Oglio, in a blouse and skirt, lipstick and a short brown wig in a Mrs. Doubtfire -style scheme to collect his mother’s pension after she died in 2022, the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera reported.

The unidentified man was a former nurse and is currently unemployed. He never reporte

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