North Texas Christian radio host’s mistress gets life in prison for role in Ponzi scheme targeting seniors [Video]

FORT WORTH, Texas – Tarrant County prosecutors sentenced a woman to life in prison for her role in a multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme involving senior citizens.

Prosecutors believe Debra Mae Carter, 65, came up with the scheme.

Carter worked with the man she was having an affair with — former Christian radio host William “Doc” Gallagher, 83 — to steal millions from retirees.

Carter made fake documents to launder the money they stole. A prosecutor on the case called her the mastermind behind the entire Ponzi scheme.

One victim who testified in court said Carter showed no remorse for her crimes and the dozens of people she hurt.

Brenda and Gary Wilkerson were married on Valentine’s Day in 1957. They added four boys to their family and always had strength in their faith.

Brenda was an avid listener to a Christian radio program that featured William Gallagher, also known as ‘Doc.’

In 2016, when Brenda heard an elder at their church …