Charity Worker Cleared in Fraud Trial | Sheffield News

A charity worker accused of fraud was acquitted after a dramatic courtroom showdown — she’d taken $16,000 from a service user she claimed was a close friend, who’d received a $33,000 compensation payout for sexual abuse. The jury heard she helped the victim file the claim, and while the victim said they’d split the money, Kelwick insisted it was a heartfelt gift born from gratitude — even calling it “saving her life.” Though she admitted she shouldn’t have kept the money, she didn’t see it as criminal. In a surprising verdict, the jury found her not guilty. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/89e62f5533c98b66