Queens duo indicted for stealing elderly neighbor's home, forging will in $1.5M scam: AG - QNSTwo residents indicted for stealing $1.5 million from elderly neighbor in Southeast Queens.
Aide charged with viciously beating grandma, 95, who defended herself with backscratcherA health aide was arrested for allegedly assaulting a vulnerable 95-year-old patient in her care, raising concerns about elder abuse.
NYC building super accused of stealing $350K from 100-year-old tenantA building supervisor allegedly exploited a 100-year-old resident, manipulating trust to steal over $350,000 using power of attorney.
Accused NYC serial squatter facing 3rd eviction lied about Hawaii move to score cheap UWS apartment: suitA couple is suing a serial squatter who has overstayed her welcome in their condo for over a year, escalating into legal disputes.
Day Around the Bay: The Chinese New Year Year of the Snake' Statues Are Now Up in SFFour caregivers are accused of stealing millions from an elderly woman, leaving her with only $200 at her death.
Anaheim caregiver charged with raping 93-year-old woman with dementiaAn Anaheim man has been charged with multiple felonies, including rape, after allegedly assaulting a 93-year-old woman in his care.
Queens duo indicted for stealing elderly neighbor's home, forging will in $1.5M scam: AG - QNSTwo residents indicted for stealing $1.5 million from elderly neighbor in Southeast Queens.
Aide charged with viciously beating grandma, 95, who defended herself with backscratcherA health aide was arrested for allegedly assaulting a vulnerable 95-year-old patient in her care, raising concerns about elder abuse.
NYC building super accused of stealing $350K from 100-year-old tenantA building supervisor allegedly exploited a 100-year-old resident, manipulating trust to steal over $350,000 using power of attorney.
Accused NYC serial squatter facing 3rd eviction lied about Hawaii move to score cheap UWS apartment: suitA couple is suing a serial squatter who has overstayed her welcome in their condo for over a year, escalating into legal disputes.
Day Around the Bay: The Chinese New Year Year of the Snake' Statues Are Now Up in SFFour caregivers are accused of stealing millions from an elderly woman, leaving her with only $200 at her death.
Anaheim caregiver charged with raping 93-year-old woman with dementiaAn Anaheim man has been charged with multiple felonies, including rape, after allegedly assaulting a 93-year-old woman in his care.
Police cuff brute for punching 81-year-old woman on Upper West Side | amNewYorkPolice arrested Hansel Esparragoza for the unprovoked assault of an 81-year-old woman, previously known for harassing a child.
Day Around The Bay: Oakland Man Convicted Of Imprisoning 74-Year-Old Woman For Two YearsSchool 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.
86-year-old California woman critically injured after unprovoked punchAn 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.
90-year-old and man with walker injured in 'callous' attacks, California police sayA 27-year-old man was arrested for brutal assaults on two elderly men in San Francisco, highlighting concerns for community safety.
Peninsula man arrested in trio of random assaultsA 37-year-old man was arrested for randomly assaulting three people, highlighting escalating violence in the community.
Two injured in carjacking Friday at Martinez Amtrak stationA 24-year-old woman was arrested for a violent carjacking at an Amtrak station, injuring two victims, including an elderly woman.
Police cuff brute for punching 81-year-old woman on Upper West Side | amNewYorkPolice arrested Hansel Esparragoza for the unprovoked assault of an 81-year-old woman, previously known for harassing a child.
Day Around The Bay: Oakland Man Convicted Of Imprisoning 74-Year-Old Woman For Two YearsSchool 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.
86-year-old California woman critically injured after unprovoked punchAn 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.
90-year-old and man with walker injured in 'callous' attacks, California police sayA 27-year-old man was arrested for brutal assaults on two elderly men in San Francisco, highlighting concerns for community safety.
Peninsula man arrested in trio of random assaultsA 37-year-old man was arrested for randomly assaulting three people, highlighting escalating violence in the community.
Two injured in carjacking Friday at Martinez Amtrak stationA 24-year-old woman was arrested for a violent carjacking at an Amtrak station, injuring two victims, including an elderly woman.
Kilburn man, 50, found guilty of murdering his partner, 80, in her west London homeSteven Clark was found guilty of murdering his elderly partner, Ursula Uhlemann, at her home in west London.
CFPB commences rulemaking for elder financial abuseThe CFPB is addressing the financial impacts of domestic violence and elder abuse through proposed amendments to the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Oakland woman charged with sending her 87-year-old mom to the hospitalA local woman has been charged with elder abuse and battery after allegedly assaulting her mother over several years.
San Carlos woman sentenced to prison for attack on fatherBrittany Irene Bernstein was sentenced to four years for attacking her father when he asked her to move out, highlighting issues of elder abuse.
Kilburn man, 50, found guilty of murdering his partner, 80, in her west London homeSteven Clark was found guilty of murdering his elderly partner, Ursula Uhlemann, at her home in west London.
CFPB commences rulemaking for elder financial abuseThe CFPB is addressing the financial impacts of domestic violence and elder abuse through proposed amendments to the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Oakland woman charged with sending her 87-year-old mom to the hospitalA local woman has been charged with elder abuse and battery after allegedly assaulting her mother over several years.
San Carlos woman sentenced to prison for attack on fatherBrittany Irene Bernstein was sentenced to four years for attacking her father when he asked her to move out, highlighting issues of elder abuse.
NYC Citibank personal banker gets sweetheart plea deal after stealing $150K from elderly man battling dementia, using money on motorcycleA Citibank banker was sentenced to six months in jail for stealing $166,000 from an elderly dementia patient, reflecting serious financial fraud concerns.
Suffolk DA: Adult day care driver sexually assaulted 88-year-old woman with dementiaThe case highlights the effective use of video surveillance in securing evidence for sexual assault investigations.
California man accused of killing father was on probation for elder abuseA Pomona man on probation for elder abuse has been arrested for allegedly killing his father in a suspected mobile home fire.
North Andover woman, 26, sent to prison for scamming elderly out of thousandsA North Andover woman pled guilty for her part in tech support scams targeting elderly individuals, resulting in significant financial losses.
69-year-old caretaker rapes 'helpless' 93-year-old woman with dementia, CA officials sayA caretaker has been charged with sexually assaulting a 93-year-old woman with dementia, highlighting a grievous abuse of vulnerability.
NYC Citibank personal banker gets sweetheart plea deal after stealing $150K from elderly man battling dementia, using money on motorcycleA Citibank banker was sentenced to six months in jail for stealing $166,000 from an elderly dementia patient, reflecting serious financial fraud concerns.
Suffolk DA: Adult day care driver sexually assaulted 88-year-old woman with dementiaThe case highlights the effective use of video surveillance in securing evidence for sexual assault investigations.
California man accused of killing father was on probation for elder abuseA Pomona man on probation for elder abuse has been arrested for allegedly killing his father in a suspected mobile home fire.
North Andover woman, 26, sent to prison for scamming elderly out of thousandsA North Andover woman pled guilty for her part in tech support scams targeting elderly individuals, resulting in significant financial losses.
69-year-old caretaker rapes 'helpless' 93-year-old woman with dementia, CA officials sayA caretaker has been charged with sexually assaulting a 93-year-old woman with dementia, highlighting a grievous abuse of vulnerability.
Assisted living worker slept as dementia patient wandered off and died, CA officials sayTwo women were arrested for elder abuse after an 88-year-old patient died due to negligence at their assisted living facility.
They pretended to be from church to kidnap and rob the elderly, police say; 2 arrestedTwo suspects arrested for a sophisticated "kidnap for robbery" scheme targeting elderly residents in Los Angeles.
97-Year-Old Sacramento Woman Murdered, Grandson and His Girlfriend Arrested for the KillingA 40-year-old man has been charged with murdering his 97-year-old grandmother in an apparent robbery scheme.
They pretended to be from church to kidnap and rob the elderly, police say; 2 arrestedTwo suspects arrested for a sophisticated "kidnap for robbery" scheme targeting elderly residents in Los Angeles.
97-Year-Old Sacramento Woman Murdered, Grandson and His Girlfriend Arrested for the KillingA 40-year-old man has been charged with murdering his 97-year-old grandmother in an apparent robbery scheme.
AARP: More data needed to understand elder financial exploitationElder financial exploitation significantly impacts older Americans, necessitating enhanced data collection and research, particularly within vulnerable communities.
I helped my grandmother put $405k into an account and just a few months later I found out my parents moved it and took half the moneyInheritance disputes can involve financial exploitation, especially among family members.Seeking legal guidance and assistance from agencies is important in cases of elder financial abuse.
AARP: More data needed to understand elder financial exploitationElder financial exploitation significantly impacts older Americans, necessitating enhanced data collection and research, particularly within vulnerable communities.
I helped my grandmother put $405k into an account and just a few months later I found out my parents moved it and took half the moneyInheritance disputes can involve financial exploitation, especially among family members.Seeking legal guidance and assistance from agencies is important in cases of elder financial abuse.
Scammer Posing as MSNBC's Ari Melber Bilks Elderly Woman Out of More Than $20K, Police SayA 73-year-old woman was scammed out of $20,000 by someone posing as MSNBC's Ari Melber, nearly leading to a kidnapping attempt.
Rank-and-file bank workers sell client data to online scammers: reportBank 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.
Bronx woman indicted for hustling $350K from 100-year-old manA Bronx woman was indicted for allegedly stealing over $350,000 from a 100-year-old man, using his trust to commit grand larceny.
NYC doorman accused of stealing $478K from elderly tenant after she moved into nursing homeA doorman allegedly embezzled nearly $480,000 from a retired teacher through impersonation and fraudulent financial maneuvers after she became incapacitated.
Doorman Accused of Stealing Nearly $500,000 From Retired TeacherA doorman was charged with embezzling nearly $500,000 from a deceased retired schoolteacher, highlighting the abuse of trust against vulnerable individuals.
Chicago-area contractor sentenced in reverse mortgage scamMark Steven Diamond was sentenced to 17 years for a scheme targeting elderly homeowners, exemplifying severe consequences for financial fraud against vulnerable populations.
Scammer Posing as MSNBC's Ari Melber Bilks Elderly Woman Out of More Than $20K, Police SayA 73-year-old woman was scammed out of $20,000 by someone posing as MSNBC's Ari Melber, nearly leading to a kidnapping attempt.
Rank-and-file bank workers sell client data to online scammers: reportBank 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.
Bronx woman indicted for hustling $350K from 100-year-old manA Bronx woman was indicted for allegedly stealing over $350,000 from a 100-year-old man, using his trust to commit grand larceny.
NYC doorman accused of stealing $478K from elderly tenant after she moved into nursing homeA doorman allegedly embezzled nearly $480,000 from a retired teacher through impersonation and fraudulent financial maneuvers after she became incapacitated.
Doorman Accused of Stealing Nearly $500,000 From Retired TeacherA doorman was charged with embezzling nearly $500,000 from a deceased retired schoolteacher, highlighting the abuse of trust against vulnerable individuals.
Chicago-area contractor sentenced in reverse mortgage scamMark Steven Diamond was sentenced to 17 years for a scheme targeting elderly homeowners, exemplifying severe consequences for financial fraud against vulnerable populations.
Son accused of brutally killing elderly UWS mom left trail of damning clues: prosecutorsEdward Asencio allegedly murdered his elderly mother, leaving behind evidence that suggested guilt, including searches about elder abuse after her death.
Clinton Hill duo jailed for swindling $227k from 94-year-old neighbor * Brooklyn PaperTwo Brooklyn men sentenced to prison for robbing a 94-year-old woman of nearly $227,000.
Deadly neglect: Man accused of abusing, then killing octogenarian Upper West Side mother, prosecutors say | amNewYorkEdward Asencio faces manslaughter and assault charges for allegedly neglecting and killing his elderly mother after months of abuse.
Man admits killing pensioner at train stationA man admitted to manslaughter for beating an elderly man to death in a random attack influenced by mental health issues and drugs.
Police: South Bay woman arrested after attacking 83-year-old woman with a knife sharpenerA Milpitas woman was arrested for violently attacking an 83-year-old neighbor using a knife sharpener, facing serious charges including attempted murder.
Man punches victim in stomach, then poses for a photo after attack, California cops sayRandom attacks on two individuals by a 25-year-old in California led to his arrest, with charges including elder abuse and battery on an officer.
Son accused of brutally killing elderly UWS mom left trail of damning clues: prosecutorsEdward Asencio allegedly murdered his elderly mother, leaving behind evidence that suggested guilt, including searches about elder abuse after her death.
Clinton Hill duo jailed for swindling $227k from 94-year-old neighbor * Brooklyn PaperTwo Brooklyn men sentenced to prison for robbing a 94-year-old woman of nearly $227,000.
Deadly neglect: Man accused of abusing, then killing octogenarian Upper West Side mother, prosecutors say | amNewYorkEdward Asencio faces manslaughter and assault charges for allegedly neglecting and killing his elderly mother after months of abuse.
Man admits killing pensioner at train stationA man admitted to manslaughter for beating an elderly man to death in a random attack influenced by mental health issues and drugs.
Police: South Bay woman arrested after attacking 83-year-old woman with a knife sharpenerA Milpitas woman was arrested for violently attacking an 83-year-old neighbor using a knife sharpener, facing serious charges including attempted murder.
Man punches victim in stomach, then poses for a photo after attack, California cops sayRandom attacks on two individuals by a 25-year-old in California led to his arrest, with charges including elder abuse and battery on an officer.
Elder Abuse Is No Way to Run a GovernmentKay Granger's retirement highlights risks of a political system failing to address elder care and concerns over transparency regarding aging politicians.
The Safest States to Retire, According to the FBI and More | EntrepreneurRetirement 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.
Elder Abuse Is No Way to Run a GovernmentKay Granger's retirement highlights risks of a political system failing to address elder care and concerns over transparency regarding aging politicians.
The Safest States to Retire, According to the FBI and More | EntrepreneurRetirement 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 67-year-old woman now lives in her car after losing thousands to a romance scammer pretending to be Keanu ReevesOlder Americans are disproportionately affected by romance scams, suffering significant financial losses.Scammers often impersonate trusted figures, like celebrities, to gain victims' trust.
Man scams older investors in $17M real estate scheme in CA, feds say. 'Took it all'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.
3 arrested after welfare call leads to removal of 86 dogs, girl and older woman from California home86 dogs and people found in deplorable conditions after anonymous callAuthorities arrested three individuals for child abuse, elder abuse, and animal cruelty.
Man scams older investors in $17M real estate scheme in CA, feds say. 'Took it all'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.
3 arrested after welfare call leads to removal of 86 dogs, girl and older woman from California home86 dogs and people found in deplorable conditions after anonymous callAuthorities arrested three individuals for child abuse, elder abuse, and animal cruelty.
7 On Your Side report on $50K crypto scam catches CA officials' attentionAn 83-year-old woman lost nearly $50,000 in a crypto scam, raising concerns about the effectiveness of California's regulations on crypto transactions.
Doctor admits wearing disguise to poison mom's partner with fake covid shotA British doctor was found guilty of attempted murder by injecting a toxic substance into his mother's partner while disguised as a nurse.
Former Building Superintendent Charged With Stealing From Older TenantA former building superintendent is accused of embezzling over $350,000 from a vulnerable tenant she befriended and took advantage of.
Doctor admits wearing disguise to poison mom's partner with fake covid shotA British doctor was found guilty of attempted murder by injecting a toxic substance into his mother's partner while disguised as a nurse.
Former Building Superintendent Charged With Stealing From Older TenantA former building superintendent is accused of embezzling over $350,000 from a vulnerable tenant she befriended and took advantage of.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Full ResultsJake Paul's boxing matches raise significant concerns about legitimacy due to his pattern of fighting much older opponents.
He was her employee, then her killer. Now construction worker faces life in prisonHeber Enoc Diaz was convicted of the brutal 2019 murder of Chyong Jen Tsai, facing life imprisonment.
'This is elder abuse': How a TikTok grandma's vote for Kamala Harris became the center of a right-wing firestormVoter fraud concerns have escalated over a TikTok video where a granddaughter assists her grandmother in voting, sparking conspiracy theories about elder manipulation.
Son charged for the murder of his 84-year-old mother on the Upper West Side | amNewYorkEdward Asencio has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the homicide of his mother, Ana Asencio, highlighting concerns over elder abuse.
Police: South Bay woman arrested after attacking 83-year-old woman with a knife sharpenerA 37-year-old woman attacked an 83-year-old neighbor with a knife sharpener, resulting in serious injuries and charges of attempted murder.
Mother of Accused Apalachee Gunman Faces Elder Abuse ChargesMarcee Gray's arrest for elder abuse amidst her son's involvement in a fatal school shooting highlights serious family and societal issues regarding violence and accountability.
Sting nabs alleged scammer accused of conning Everett veteran out of $20KA man was arrested for scamming a Vietnam veteran out of $20,000, further attempting to steal $32,000 in a planned sting operation.
Home Economics: My sister seems to be taking advantage of our elderly mum's finances - should I intervene?Elder financial abuse may be occurring; intervention is crucial for the mother's well-being.
As California AG, Kamala Harris Protected the ElderlyElder abuse is a significant and often overlooked issue that affects 1 in 10 seniors annually, requiring more awareness and legal action.
Judge reprimanded for false 'elder abuse' claim on Facebook in spat over guardianship caseA judge received a public reprimand for false claims about elder abuse on Facebook.
The Growing Epidemic of Elderly AbuseElder abuse is on the rise, impacting the aging population with neglect, abuse, and emotional issues.
Widow, 96, in financial straits fell prey to fraud and murder-for-hire plot, police sayMacareno orchestrated fraud scheme targeting 96-year-old for money and home.Alberts was killed in a murder-for-hire plot due to financial motive.
Brooklyn men sentenced abusing power of attorney to steal $227K from elderly womanTwo men sentenced to prison for stealing $227,000 from a 94-year-old woman in Brooklyn.
Jill's unwavering support for Joe: Letters to the Editor - July 2, 2024The First Lady, Jill Biden, is under scrutiny for her role and influence in President Biden's decisions and potential re-election.
What Jill Biden Is Doing Is Elder Abuse!' Pete Hegseth Says Books Will Be Written' About What's Being Done To Joe BidenFox News host accuses Jill Biden of elder abuse, suggests inner circle managing Biden's presidency behind the scenes.
Biden Doesn't Exist' Joe Rogan Claims Mysterious Cabal of Humans' Running the Country, But It Shows the System Kinda Works'Joe Rogan believes a mysterious cabal of humans is running the country instead of President Joe Biden.