Philadelphia DA charges man in robbery of 94-year-old woman at Germantown pharmacy

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced charges on Tuesday against Janhyi Boyd, 20, for allegedly robbing a 94-year-old woman at a Rite Aid pharmacy in Germantown in October. The…

16-year-old charged as adult in violent carjacking of 83-year-old woman in Baltimore

BALTIMORE, Md. — A 16-year-old suspect is facing adult charges after allegedly assaulting and carjacking an 83-year-old woman in Northwest Baltimore, leaving her with multiple injuries. The incident occurred around 2:50 p.m.…

14-Year-Old Arrested for Brutal Murder and Sexual Assault of 91-Year-Old Woman

In a shocking incident that has stirred the quiet community of Reddick, Florida, a 14-year-old boy, identified as Jesse Stone, has been apprehended for the sexual battery and assault of a 91-year-old…

Maryland Man Shot and Killed Breaking Into His Elderly Parents’ Home

CONOWINGO, Md. — Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon at a residence in Cecil County. Joe Berry, Jr., 53, of Conowingo, was pronounced dead at the…

Hempstead Woman Sentenced for Stealing Over $500,000 from Special Needs Trusts

MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Hempstead woman was sentenced to one to three years in prison on Friday for stealing more than half a million dollars from a Nassau County law firm that…

Do You Know Him? Suspect Sought for Targeting Elderly Victims in Manhattan

MANHATTAN, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man wanted in connection with a series of robberies targeting elderly individuals in the…

Atlantic City Police Arrest Elderly Man Threatening Murder-Suicide

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A 75-year-old Missouri man was arrested in Atlantic City on Saturday night after allegedly threatening to kill himself and a woman during a domestic dispute, according to the…

Elderly Man Killed in Scooter Crash in Lewes

LEWES, DE — Delaware State Police are currently investigating a tragic scooter crash that led to the death of a 77-year-old man from Lewes, Delaware. The incident occurred on Sunday, July 29,…

Long Island Man Who Stole Dead Woman’s Home Heading to Prison

QUEENS, NY — Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz has announced that Marcus Wilcher, a 48-year-old resident of Bayshore, Long Island, was sentenced today to three to nine years in prison for a…

Three Elderly Women Injured in North Jersey Crash

WEEHAWKEN, NJ—A severe motor vehicle collision in Weehawken has resulted in serious injuries to three individuals and the arrest of the driver responsible for the incident. Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez has…

Arsonist Arrested in Brooklyn Fire That Killed Elderly Man

BROOKLYN, NY – A 65-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with murder and arson in connection to the death of a 70-year-old man in Brooklyn. The incident took place at 371…

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Elderly Brooklyn Man Killed in Apartment Fire, Police Suspect Arson

BROOKLYN, NY – A tragic fire erupted late Friday night in a Brooklyn apartment, leading to one fatality and another person hospitalized. Police and FDNY units responded to a 911 call reporting…

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In-Home Care Worker Sentenced for Fraud Against Elderly Couple

LOCK HAVEN, PA – Clinton County District Attorney Dave Strouse reported that Britney Hostrander, a 28-year-old from Williamsport, was sentenced on Tuesday to an 84-month term of supervision. The sentencing included nine…

Greensburg Man Who Critically Injured Woman in Hit and Run Thought She Was a Pot Hole

GREENSBURG, PA — The Greensburg Police Department has charged Christopher Degnan, 44, with multiple offenses following a hit-and-run incident that severely injured an elderly woman. After a detailed investigation, the arrest occurred…

Woman Pleads Guilty to Federal Wire Fraud Charges for Swindling More Than $300,000 From Her Grandmother

Tanya M. Aboseada, 38, of Pompano Beach, Florida, pleaded guilty to 12 counts of wire fraud. EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – A Florida woman admitted to federal charges Wednesday for scamming her…

Suffolk County Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Elderly Women

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY—Derrick Clancy, 43, has pleaded guilty to multiple charges including burglary, sexual abuse, and assault, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney. The guilty plea pertains to incidents…

Ohio Police Fatally Shoot Knife-Wielding Woman to Save Children

TOLEDO, OH — A suspect involved in a violent domestic disturbance in Toledo has died from injuries sustained during a police intervention. The incident occurred on Tuesday in the 1600 block of…

Brooklyn Mugger Flees After Elderly Victim Screams for Help

Brooklyn, NY – A brave elderly woman’s quick reaction foiled an attempted robbery in Brooklyn, leaving her unharmed. On Friday, just before 5:50 PM, a 69-year-old woman was targeted in an attempted…

Serial Robbery Suspects Targeting the Elderly Across Manhattan

New York, NY – The New York City Police Department is reaching out to the public for help in identifying a suspect connected to a series of grand larcenies targeting individuals across…

Family of Woman Killed in Alligator Attack at Dog Run Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

West Palm Beach, FL – The Serge family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Wynne Building Corporation, the property management firm of the Spanish Lakes senior complex in Fort Pierce, where…

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