Man in $400,000 GoFundMe Scam Case Pleads Guilty and Agrees to 5-year Sentence

Man in $400,000 GoFundMe Scam Case Pleads Guilty and Agrees to 5-year Sentence
Pictured here: Katelyn McClure, Mark D'Amico, and Johnny Bobbitt Jr. have all pleaded guilty. Burlington County Prosecutor's Office
|Updated:

A man who was the instigator behind a false feel-good story that raised more than $400,000 as part of a GoFundMe scam plead guilty Friday in New Jersey court, according to prosecutors.

Mark D'Amico, 29, pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree misapplication of entrusted property in Burlington County.