Joanna Leigh, a Jamaica Plain woman who collected nearly $40,000 from the One Fund and other donation sources, stands accused of faking her injuries.
WCVB reports that Leigh has been indicted on several counts of stealing donations.
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Eighty-one runners from Jamaica Plain ran in the 2014 Boston Marathon this past Monday. We've spotlighted the top ten fastest finishers from the neighborhood.
Monday is Patriots’ Day, a state and local holiday in Massachusetts commemorating the battles of Lexington and Concord in the War of Independence. The Boston Marathon is run Monday, of course, and the Red Sox play their traditional home game.