#elder-abuse

#elder-abuse

Two suspects arrested for a sophisticated "kidnap for robbery" scheme targeting elderly residents in Los Angeles.

Edward Asencio allegedly murdered his elderly mother, leaving behind evidence that suggested guilt, including searches about elder abuse after her death.

Two Brooklyn men sentenced to prison for robbing a 94-year-old woman of nearly $227,000.

A Bronx woman was indicted for allegedly stealing over $350,000 from a 100-year-old man, using his trust to commit grand larceny.

An 86-year-old woman was critically injured in a seemingly unprovoked attack in Pasadena, leading to the arrest of a 40-year-old homeless man.

Edward Asencio faces manslaughter and assault charges for allegedly neglecting and killing his elderly mother after months of abuse.

A 73-year-old woman was scammed out of $20,000 by someone posing as MSNBC's Ari Melber, nearly leading to a kidnapping attempt.

Bank insiders sell client data, increasing risk of fraud.

Insider access is a significant vulnerability in banking security.

Growing trend of elder fraud linked to insider breaches.

A building supervisor allegedly exploited a 100-year-old resident, manipulating trust to steal over $350,000 using power of attorney.

A doorman allegedly embezzled nearly $480,000 from a retired teacher through impersonation and fraudulent financial maneuvers after she became incapacitated.

A couple is suing a serial squatter who has overstayed her welcome in their condo for over a year, escalating into legal disputes.

Elder financial exploitation significantly impacts older Americans, necessitating enhanced data collection and research, particularly within vulnerable communities.

Inheritance disputes can involve financial exploitation, especially among family members.

Seeking legal guidance and assistance from agencies is important in cases of elder financial abuse.

A Chelmsford man embezzled over $300,000 from an elderly family member he was appointed to care for.

A health aide was arrested for allegedly assaulting a vulnerable 95-year-old patient in her care, raising concerns about elder abuse.

An Anaheim man has been charged with multiple felonies, including rape, after allegedly assaulting a 93-year-old woman in his care.

Allegations of elder abuse and family conflict emerged following director Norman Jewison's passing, highlighting common issues faced when dealing with elderly loved ones' estates.

Police arrested Hansel Esparragoza for the unprovoked assault of an 81-year-old woman, previously known for harassing a child.

School crossing guards remain, highlighting safety issues amid autonomous vehicle concerns.

Public asked for help in finding missing teen amid trafficking worries.

Court staff return post-strike, focusing on labor rights and pay negotiations.

Controversial migrant detention centers considered for Northern California.

A 37-year-old man was arrested for randomly assaulting three people, highlighting escalating violence in the community.

A 24-year-old woman was arrested for a violent carjacking at an Amtrak station, injuring two victims, including an elderly woman.

The CFPB is addressing the financial impacts of domestic violence and elder abuse through proposed amendments to the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

A local woman has been charged with elder abuse and battery after allegedly assaulting her mother over several years.

Brittany Irene Bernstein was sentenced to four years for attacking her father when he asked her to move out, highlighting issues of elder abuse.

Brett Barber exploited elderly investors through real estate fraud schemes, resulting in a 15-plus year prison sentence.

Judge described Barber's actions as a form of real violence against vulnerable individuals.

A caretaker has been charged with sexually assaulting a 93-year-old woman with dementia, highlighting a grievous abuse of vulnerability.

A 40-year-old man has been charged with murdering his 97-year-old grandmother in an apparent robbery scheme.

Heber Enoc Diaz was convicted of the brutal 2019 murder of Chyong Jen Tsai, facing life imprisonment.

Kay Granger's retirement highlights risks of a political system failing to address elder care and concerns over transparency regarding aging politicians.

Retirement decisions increasingly involve relocating, with a marked rise in moves among retirees in 2023.

Safety is a paramount concern for retirees, influencing their choice of residence.

New Jersey is identified as the safest state for retirement, according to recent studies.

A British doctor was found guilty of attempted murder by injecting a toxic substance into his mother's partner while disguised as a nurse.

A former building superintendent is accused of embezzling over $350,000 from a vulnerable tenant she befriended and took advantage of.

Edward Asencio has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the homicide of his mother, Ana Asencio, highlighting concerns over elder abuse.

A Pomona man on probation for elder abuse has been arrested for allegedly killing his father in a suspected mobile home fire.

A Citibank banker was sentenced to six months in jail for stealing $166,000 from an elderly dementia patient, reflecting serious financial fraud concerns.

The case highlights the effective use of video surveillance in securing evidence for sexual assault investigations.