The former maritime person pleads guilty in presenting a false purple heart, a disability claim

Springfield – a former Marine infantry from Western Massachusetts pleaded guilty this week in a fraudulent feed on a purple heart medal – reserved for those who were injured or killed during service in US military.

Paul John Herbert, 54 years old, from Shelbourne -Falls, pleaded guilty on Tuesday for one count in speaking false statements, the US Prosecutor’s Office reports.

Herbert in September accused the Federal Great Juror. According to the court records, Herbert has submitted false statements from October 13, 2010 to injury a roadside bomb.