Elderly woman killed by NYC driver was giving granny: ‘Everybody loved her’
The elderly woman who was hit and killed by a “crazy” driver fleeing from police in Brooklyn was a grandmother and “beautiful person” who “helped everyone in the neighborhood”, grieving friends share horror stories Friday. He said a new video has been released. Authorities say Juanita Vidal, 71, was walking at Eldert Street and Knickerbocker […]
Phillies’ Trea Turner impersonator allegedly scams elderly fan out of hefty sum
A 70-year-old Philadelphia Phillies fan was allegedly scammed out of an estimated $50,000 by someone pretending to be Trea Turner. The baseball fan apparently believed he was communicating directly with the Phillies shortstop on social media. She eventually learned that she was actually talking to a scammer, but she didn’t know until she was fooled. […]
Phillies’ Trea Turner impersonator allegedly scams elderly fan out of hefty sum: ‘I should’ve known better’
A 70-year-old Philadelphia Phillies fan was allegedly scammed out of an estimated $50,000 by someone pretending to be Trea Turner. The baseball fan apparently believed he was communicating directly with the Phillies shortstop on social media. She eventually learned that she was actually talking to a scammer, but she didn’t know until she was fooled. […]
Man posts video of himself sucker-punching elderly man without provocation, New Mexico police say they can’t do anything
A New Mexico man sucker punches an elderly man and releases a video of himself in the act, but police admit they saw the video but say they can’t do anything about it. The video, posted on Facebook by Armando Gandara III, shows him punching what appears to be an elderly man in Albuquerque and […]
Brute slugs elderly man who refued to let him inside NYC apartment building: cops
An elderly man was beaten by a thug in the lobby of a Manhattan apartment complex over the weekend after he refused entry, authorities said. Police say the 79-year-old victim was in the lobby of her building near East 23rd Street and Third Avenue in Gramercy Park shortly after 6 p.m. Saturday when an unknown […]
Elderly Americans scammed out of millions by foreigners posing as grandchildren
Scammers in the Dominican Republic made a total of $35 million by pretending to be grandchildren or relatives of elderly victims and claiming they were in dire straits and needed bail money and legal fees, Homeland Security said. Announced by the Ministry of Security. Before the 16 scammers were indicted in a 19-count indictment, they […]
Caring for the elderly? Not with Saga’s 220% price hike | Money
I am 92 years old and live in an apartment on the 5th floor. This block is very secure, with a concierge and fob to access each floor. Last year I insured the contents of my house with Saga for £78, against fire and flood only (the building is insured by Islington City Council at […]
Florida man runs over 11-foot alligator with his truck after seeing it dragging his elderly neighbor into pond
Florida man is being hailed as a hero with his truck run over a crocodile It was about dragging a neighbor into a pond in Collier County. Walter Rudder said he was driving his truck when he saw his friend and neighbor Rick Fingerette being attacked by an alligator in his Naples neighborhood. “As I […]
Columbia protester who ‘killed’ elderly Vermont couple in crash should be in jail, not on campus, furious family says
The super-privileged protester arrested Thursday at an anti-Israel camp at Columbia University should be in prison, not at an elite university, says the niece of an elderly Vermont couple killed in a crash she allegedly caused. talk. According to police, on September 8, 2020, teenager Isabelle Jennifer Seward, 20, crossed the double line and collided […]
Elderly Ohio man shoots and kills woman sent to pick up ransom from phone scam, but police say she was just an Uber driver
An elderly man in Ohio shot and killed a woman he believed to be part of a phone scam in an attempt to extort money, but police say the woman was an Uber driver sent by the scammers. The tragic shooting was captured on surveillance video from a South Charleston man’s home on March 25th. […]