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Killer got $30,000 in unemployment while in jail, officials say

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Anthony Garcia had family and friends cash his $1,600-a-month unemployment checks while he served time, L.A. County sheriff’s officials said. Fellow gang members got part, they said.

A convicted killer who got caught because he’d tattooed a graphic mural of the murder scene on his chest raked in more than $30,000 in unemployment benefits while he sat in the Los Angeles County jail system, a sheriff’s spokesman said.

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