Tag: Elderly Abuse

Amanda Rutherford, Elderly Fraud, Kansas 2022
⏱ 2 min read Amanda Rutherford, 46, of Junction City, Kansas, was sentenced to six years in prison for stealing from an elderly couple she claimed to be caring for. The couple, both in their 80s, had Rutherford living on their property, where she helped with daily tasks. However, it was discovered that Rutherford had…

Lee Turner, Elderly Shakedown, Illinois 2023
Woman guilty of using threats and intimidation to bilk elderly victim out of $1.6M. Guilty plea announced by US Attorney’s Office. Sentencing on Sept 8, 2023. Law enforcement efforts in Illinois.
