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Hudson Falls man skydiving while collecting $83K in workers' comp

Could face up to 15 years in prison if convicted of charges

Thursday, April 2, 2009

A Washington County man who collected $83,000 in workers' compensation benefits by claiming a back injury prevented him from working was arrested after investigators found that his reported injuries didn't stop him from skydiving....

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