Barry Palczewski
New York – Barry Palczewski, 55, of Oyster Bay, NY, was sentenced to 2-6 years in state
prison after being convicted by the New York State Supreme Court of Grand
Larceny in the First Degree.
Palczewski stole more than $1.2 million from a
95-year-old Holocaust survivor.
As stated in the defendant’s guilty plea and other documents
filed in court, Palczewski was a former accountant at the law firm delegated to
handle the victim’s finances. He had access to the victim’s bank accounts and
her personal checks.
From 2008 to 2010, the defendant stole and forged more
than 100 checks from the victim’s personal checking account, making the checks
payable to himself from her attorney.
The victim passed away in May 2012.
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