Woman sentenced to prison after ‘Tom Hardy’ church fraud scheme

Williams’ attorney said she passed along most of the money to an individual she believed to be Tom Hardy, star of the blockbuster Venom franchise.

A woman in Pennsylvania has been sentenced to prison for bank fraud and money laundering, in a scheme that included tricking a Catholic church into wiring $466,000 to a shell corporation.

The woman’s attorney argued that she was the victim of a romantic scheme, believing herself to be in an online relationship with British actor Tom Hardy, and carrying o…