Eugene, Ore. (KMTR) - A Springfield man will spend the next six months in jail after admitting he faked having cancer.28 year old Charles Embleton scammed a church and a pizza parlor into holding benefits for him.
He pleaded guilty to all charges.
One victim, who showed up to court Monday, said he was surprised by the short sentence but is glad the case is closed.
Police say Embleton probably raised more than 10-thousand dollars.