Nun Who Embezzled $835K From Torrance School To Fund Gambling Habit To Be Sentenced

By CBSLA Staff, CBS Los Angeles:

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – The retired principal of a Catholic elementary school in Torrance, who as a nun took a vow of poverty, faces sentencing Monday for embezzling more than $835,000 in school funds to support a gambling habit and other personal expenses.

Mary Margaret Kreuper, 80, of Los Angeles, pleaded guilty in July to federal wire fraud and money laundering charges.

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