Virginia Lee Christian of Davidsonville, Md., was found guilty of stealing roughly $64,400 from Homestead Gardens in an embezzlement scheme involving gift cards, according to The Baltimore Sun.
Prosecutors said they will seek restitution and possibly jail time when she is sentenced Oct. 28.
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