Fargo man admits to getting dead relative’s Social Security benefits
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 11:22 AM · 1 min read

NORTH DAKOTA (KFGO) A Fargo man pleads guilty to getting more than $52,000 from a dead relative s social security benefits. Thirty-four-year-old Zachary Femling didn t tell the Social Security Administration of his relative s death and got the money over four-and-a-half years. Sentencing is set for January.
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