Category: Elder Abuse
Parents, kids, seniors: Note digital safety tips on ‘Safer Internet Day’
1 of 5 kids on the Internet have been sexually solicited; 1 in 7 have sent sexts.
Brooklyn machete attack: Man kills grandfather, also slashes 4-year-old sister and brother-in-law
Brooklyn man kills grandfather and injures two other family members with machete
Man and wife stole their dad’s house, sold it out from under him and abandoned him in Florida
Deltona couple arrested after exploiting and abandoning 87-year-old man
Local handyman charged in double murder of elderly Martin County couple
Don and Lorraine Smith, both in their 80s, were beaten to death & both of their throats were slit
Elderly couple found murdered inside their Martin County home
There still is no known motive for the murders of Don and Lorraine Smith, both in their 80s
Scam alert: Classic scam targeting grandparents resurfaces
The grandparent scam has been around for years, but in just the last few weeks has cost grandparents in one state more than a million dollars.
Florida mom, 76, shoots daughter in self-defense during domestic violence assault
The mom warned her daughter to stop hitting her – or she’d shoot
Man arrested for elder abuse also charged with intentional coughing and spitting on cops (Video)
Suspect to cops: “I hope you catch corona”; Cop: “You are just a terrible person …”
Florida woman jailed after swapping her 86-year-old dad’s pain meds with Tylenol
The elderly man’s hospice nurse discovered the swap and notified authorities
Telephone scams now targeting the elderly and how to avoid fraudsters
Scammers are targeting our elderly now. Here are some important tips to protect you and your family . . .