90-year-old Woman Raped by Three Teenagers

On August 12th, three teenagers in Detroit, MI have been charged with raping a 90-year-old woman. Maurice Randall, 17, Anthony Hardy, 18, and a 15-year-old boy whose name is not being released because he is a juvenile were arraigned immediately. 

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Nursing Home Accused of Racial Discrimination

In Plainfield, IN a former nursing home worker Brenda Chaney is claiming that discrimination played a part in her termination from the nursing home where she worked. 

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Hospice Nurse Convicted of Misdemeanor Elder Abuse

According to a report from the Willows Journal in Willows, California, a woman was convicted and sentenced to three years of probation following misdemeanor elder abuse charges. The report states Susan Ivy’s sentence was originally set for 6 months in a county jail at the recommendation of the District Attorney, however, the court judge suspended the sentence pending Ivy’s completion of her probation sentence.

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Missouri Woman Charged with Elder Abuse in Assault Case

According to a report by KMOV Channel 4 in St. Louis Missouri, a Jennings Missouri woman is charged with second-degree elder abuse and armed criminal action after she reportedly attacked her 69-year-old boyfriend with a trophy.

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Nursing Home Worker Charged with Failure to Report Abuse

The Lexington, Kentucky NBC Affiliate, LEX18 has reported that an administrator for Hazard Nursing Home Incorporated and the company itself have been charged with failure to report suspected elder abuse. The report states that 61-year-old Sheila Noe was allegedly aware of a possible case of elder sexual abuse from one patient to another and did not report the incident to proper authorities.

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Woman Charged with Elder Abuse - Surrenders to Authorities

According to a report posted on presstelegram.com, a Long Beach woman wanted by police for stealing over $4 million from an elderly stroke victim has turned herself into authorities. 54-year-old Li Ching Liu entered a plea of not guilty to Long Beach Superior Court on charges of elder abuse and robbery.

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Man Found Guilty in Elder Abuse Case

A 33-year-old man was found guilty of elder abuse in a case in Ventura County, CA according to a report posted by the Ventura County Star. 33-year-old Edmundo Prieto Ramirez was found guilty on five counts of elder abuse by theft.

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Recognizing Signs of Elder Abuse

The CBS affiliate WRGB in Albany, New York has posted a report discussing the many signs that often point to elder abuse. According to the report, there are many signs that can indicate potential elder abuse.

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Arkansas Woman Faces Felony Charges in Elder Abuse

A report posted by the Paragould Daily News in Paragould, AR is reporting that a 44-year-old woman was arrested on June 2nd charged with neglecting her elderly mother. Joan Dollins faces charges of abuse of an adult – a class B felony charge. The report states that this charge includes negligence and abuse or exploitation of any endangered or impaired person, if the abuse causes substantial physical injury or risk of death.

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Investigation of Possible Financial Abuse Ongoing

The Willows Journal has posted a report regarding police executing two search warrants in a possible elder financial abuse case. Both warrants were reportedly executed earlier this month, the first at the home of Jodene and Harry Sage, and the second at Butte Community Bank.

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