Judge rejects plea for former Randy & Friends director accused of stealing $77K from nonprofit - Gainesville Times

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Judge rejects plea for former Randy & Friends director accused of stealing $77K from nonprofit

Rebecca Vinson leaves Hall County Superior Court Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, following a plea hearing. Vinson was charged with felony theft from nonprofit Randy and Friends. - photo by Scott Rogers

10172025 VINSON 1.jpg — Rebecca Vinson leaves Hall County Superior Court Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, following a plea hearing. Vinson was charged with felony theft from nonprofit Randy and Friends. - photo by Scott Rogers

The former executive director of a Gainesville nonprofit serving adults with disabilities was using the ministry’s money like her own checking account, according to prosecutors.