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Butler County Man Facing Accusations That He Stole From Mother’s Estate

PorroJames M. Porro has turned himself into the Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office for allegations that he stole from his mother’s estate.  The Butler county man was serving as the executor of his deceased mother’s estate and was supposed to divide the estate’s assets equally among her three children.  According to bank statements Mr. Porro made a number of withdrawals and transfers from the estate that he could not explain.  Mika Manko, a spokesman for the Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office, believes that the amount of money Porro stole from the estate could range from $30,000-$100,000. 

See Tony Raap, Butler County man charged for allegedly stealing from mother’s estate, Trib Live, August 27, 2015.