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2 more plead guilty in LIRR disability fraud

A file photo of the LIRR tracks near

Photo credit: Charles Eckert | A file photo of the LIRR tracks near the Jay switching station on the west side of Jamaica train station. (Sept. 30, 2011)

With a trial looming next month, two more defendants in the alleged Long Island Rail Road disability fraud conspiracy pleaded guilty in federal court in Manhattan Friday, including the office manager for one of the doctors accused of vouching for hundreds of phony claims.

The pleas from Maria Rusin, of Farmingdale, the former office manager in the Rockville Centre practice of Dr. Peter Ajemian;...

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