This story was updated on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, at 5:09 p.m.
A Georgia state House member is accused of lying about her employment to collect federal unemployment benefits during the pandemic.
Rep. Sharon Henderson, a Covington Democrat, has been indicted on two counts of theft of government funds and ten counts of making false statements, prosecutors announced Monday.
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