Category: Elder Abuse
Maryland man turned bogus investment advisor gets jail time for Securities Fraud and Felony Theft
Ansoumane Camara of Germantown conned an elderly woman into trusting him with her investment money, of which he stole almost $130,000
Illinois man arrested, charged with punching election judge in the face at polling station
That same 24-year-old also struck an 81-year-old woman at the election office
Mother of GA school shooter arrested for tying her mom to a chair and leaving her bound all day
The mother of 14-year-old school shooter Colt Gray, has a criminal history spanning decades
Port Charlotte: Woman posing as escort robs male victim with the help of two accomplices
After the ‘escort’ arrived at the man’s home, her two accomplices forced their way inside and tied the victim up …
Florida teen, 14, arrested, accused of beating and raping 91-year-old neighbor
The victim told investigators that the teen used to stop by her home often when he was younger and talk with her. She described him as a “good boy.”
Criminal cases involving elder abuse are up and growing at alarming rates and intensity
American seniors were scammed out of $1.6 billion in the last 5 months, up nearly $300 million from the same time period last year
U.S. states with the lowest and highest rates of elderly fraud
New data reveals the numbers of victims in each state – and the total amount of monies scammed from the victims
Maryland man, 48, charged with the heinous murder of his mother
Officials say that Jeremy Gentry killed his mother, 68-year-old Beatrice Kay Gentry. The victim and her accused murderer lived with each other
Elder fraud: Scams targeting our nation’s seniors on the rise, costing them billions of dollars
Last year, America’s elders were scammed out of $3.4 billion, mostly in the areas of Romance Scams Fraud and Tech Support Fraud. Know how to protects yourselves and your loved ones
‘Sexual Assaults Aboard Aircraft’ are on the rise: Precautions you should take before and during your flight
Flyers should take precautions and always be aware of their surroundings. For example, If you are arranging for a child to fly unaccompanied …